Lawyers in Libraries
Newfield Library, Bridgeport
755 Central Ave, Bridgeport
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM
North Branch Library, Bridgeport
3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Norwalk Public Library, Norwalk
1 Belden Ave, Norwalk
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Volunteers will spend the 20-30 minutes per client by providing legal advice on various topics, which include but not limited to: family law, landlord/tenant, wills, personal injury, and immigration. Clients sign a release and referrals, if appropriate, are welcome. Capacity is limited to a maximum of four volunteers at each location.
Connecticut Foodshare
2 Research Parkway, Wallingford | 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Assist with sorting and packing donated food, stocking shelves, and preparing items for distribution to families across Connecticut. Capacity is limited to a maximum of 10 volunteers.
All volunteers must also register through Foodshare’s portal (new volunteers will create a Foodshare account).
KNOX
Rocky Ridge Park, 130 Zion St, Hartford | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join Knox at Rocky Ridge, a neighborhood park by Trinity College. The main project will include planting & mulching perennials & genera park clean up. Other tasks might possibly include painting & wood chipping around garden beds, to finish another project beginning on Sept 6th. Maximum capacity is 50 volunteers.
Join the CBA after your hard work at the nearby American & Mexican Diner (243 Zion St, Hartford) for complimentary appetizers provided by the CBA.
What to Know:
- Rain or Shine. Extreme weather will cancel and anyone registered will be notified.
- Wear comfortable layers and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Volunteers will be working outdoors, so please dress accordingly.
- Water and light snacks will be provided.
- Open to all, but minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- There is no bathroom on site.