Micronesian Legal Services Corporation

Name

Micronesian Legal Services Corporation

Provider Type

Direct Services Agency

Populations Served

Labor Trafficking; Sex Trafficking; Adult; Female; Foreign National; Male; Minor (Under 18); Transgender Female-to-Male; Transgender Male-to-Female; Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident

Populations Served Notes

We serve all people who are unable to afford to pay a private attorney, within our resources to do so.

Geographic Service Area

We also have offices serving Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, and Marshall Islands.

Public Phone

Main: (670) 234-7729

Hotline Details

9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday

Website

Languages

English; Spanish; Chinese - Mandarin; Tagalog; Other; Chuukese; Filipino

Funding

VAWA funding; LSC funding; HHS Trafficking Victim Assistance Program (TVAP)

Mission Statement

At MLSC, we believe in a Micronesia where all people are treated fairly and with respect; where government and institutions are accountable even to the most vulnerable among us; where those who need legal services the most get the highest quality assistance to better their lives; where justice and fairness for all, even the poor, is the standard not only in our courts but in every community; and where communities thrive under democratic principles.

Our mission is to promote equal access to justice and to provide high quality civil legal assistance to low income people. MLSC improves the lives of the people of Micronesia by helping them solve important legal problems; and strengthens communities through advocacy.

Human Trafficking Hotline Statistics

50,123

signals were received by the Hotline in 2021. Includes calls, texts, and online chats and tips.

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