Volunteer with QLaw
At QLaw Foundation of Washington, community is at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re a legal professional, law student, or community member, there are many ways to make a difference. By volunteering, joining our referral network, or contributing financially, you help expand access to justice and support Washington’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
If you’re unable to volunteer, you can join our Attorney Referral Network.
Ways to Get Involved.
Our volunteers and supporters bring diverse skills, passions, and lived experiences—and that’s what makes QLaw thrive. Here are just a few ways you can get involved:
- Volunteer as an attorney in our legal clinic
- Serve as a clinic assistant
- Provide administrative support (e.g., data entry)
- Assist with fundraising efforts
- Offer language interpretation and translation
- Help at in-person events
- Support our social media and communications
How to Get Started.
Apply Online
Attend an Orientation
Can’t make it? We’ll work with you to find an alternative.
Get Trained & Connected
Start Signing up to Volunteer!
Frequently Asked Questions
To maintain data security, volunteers inactive for 30+ days will have logins deactivated. You’re always welcome back, just reach out when you’re ready to return!
We ask all volunteers to:
- Communicate openly,
- Maintain confidentiality,
- Treat clients with empathy and respect.
We have made sure to structure our programs to offer our volunteers flexibility and can sign up around their schedules.
Our legal clinics are held twice a month—1st Friday and 3rd Monday—with shifts between 10:00 AM–7:00 PM. Non-clinic support can be scheduled anytime during the week, usually within business hours.
