Life Span
Mission Statement
Life Span is an organization committed to the cessation of domestic violence and sexual assault and to the immediate relief of those who suffer from its consequences.
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Victim Safety, Perpetrator Accountability, & Client Empowerment
Life Span Center for Legal Service and Advocacy provides legal civil representation, information, and advice to victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. Individuals may contact us for legal advice, information about their rights under the law, and to gain an understanding about their options and legal remedies provided under the law.
Serving Clients & Agencies
Some of Our Services Include:
- Legal Services
- Individual parent and child counseling
- Violence prevention programming within high schools, elementary schools, and early childhood programs
- Community Education
- Agency Consultation
Support Life Span
Life Span Center for Legal Services and Advocacy relies on the generosity of individuals, foundations, and corporations to support our programming. We sincerely appreciate all of your donations and volunteer assistance. Thank you.
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Life Span has several volunteer positions available throughout the year. If you're interested in helping Life Span through volunteer work, please check out our openings.
Current OpeningsSupport Our Cause By Making A Donation
Your donation is more than a tax write off. With your help, Life Span can provide education, counseling and legal support that will change lives for the better.
Your donation is more than a tax write off. With your help, Life Span can provide education, counseling and legal support that will change lives for the better.
Computer Safety
If you think your activities are being monitored, they probably are. If you are in danger, please try to use a safe computer that someone abusive does not have direct or remote (hacking) access to.
Learn how an abuser can find out about your internet activities.Domestic Violence
What is Abuse?
Learn about domestic violenceOrder of Protection
What is it? How do I obtain one?Life Span's Sexual Assault Project...how we can help.
What is Sexual Assault?
Learn about sexual assaultServices for Survivors of Sexual Assault
Sexual Assault Advocacy and Legal AssistanceLatest News About Life Span
Life Span held an Awards Luncheon on October 11, 2012, at Fulton’s on the River – By Sandra Blake
Posted in: Awards Luncheon, Life Span NewsLife Span presented its first Safety and Accountability Award to Anita Alvarez. Anita Alvarez is the first Latina woman to become Cook County State’s Attorney. ...
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Recognize It! Don’t Minimize It! Rally
Posted in: Domestic Violence, Life Span NewsOn July 24th, 2012 Life Span held an advocacy rally to raise awareness and support for all victims of domestic violence. Staff and community members ...
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Thank You Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois!
Posted in: Fundraising, Life Span NewsLife Span has been awarded a $20,000 challenge grant from the Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois. 1:1 Match on all new and increased individual donations. ...
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