Volunteer For The Api Community Outreach Project
Los Angeles, California, United States
• Operated the Korean hotlines for 12 hours a week, completing over 50 client intakes in Korean forthose with limited English proficiency over the phone and in person.• Facilitated a free legal clinic, rendering services in Korean, for 4 hours every month in partnershipwith the Korean Youth Community Center, providing services for family, immigration, housing, andgovernment benefits cases.• Provided appropriate legal and social service referrals to hotline callers.• Presented cases to supervising attorneys to determine case eligibility and interviewed clients todetermine eligibility for free legal service.• Shadowed attorneys and met with clients in court, helping them retrieve the correct documents.• Translated documents and interpreted conversations in Korean/English between clients andattorneys.