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AIRR’s Know Your Rights training provides information to community members who are directly impacted by immigration policies. AIRR also offers Know Your Rights to allies and service providers on how to better protect the community they serve. During this training they review people's constitutional rights. They also offers a plan of action when a person is detained. The training is provided virtually.

The organization is involved in lobbying efforts in the legislature on behalf of persons with disabilities.

Seeks to preserve and promote civil liberty principles through legal, legislative and public education programs. Specializes in situations where the government has violated an individual's constitutional rights. Legal counsel available through staff and participating attorneys.

Promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons, their families and friends.

Disability Rights Bureau: Enforces the Americans with Disabilities Act in Illinois and works to ensure access to buildings and services for people with disabilities by investigating complaints and working to resolve problems through mediation or litigation.

Promotes awareness of disabilities and education on disability-related issues.

Coalition of agencies serving individuals and families with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities in St. Charles St. Louis, St. Louis City, and Jefferson County Coalition lobbies on behalf of individuals and their member agencies.

The organization is involved in lobbying efforts in the legislature on behalf of persons with disabilities.

Promotes non-discriminatory practices in employment/housing/public accommodation through surveys, conferences and public meetings.

Information and advocacy related to disability rights.

Works to advocate for educational opportunities, develop a better image and defend the rights of citizens who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHHC).

The Kansas Human Rights Commission works to eliminate and prevent discrimination, segregation or separation, and assure equal opportunities in all places of public accommodations.

Keeps people informed on social and political issues that concern older Americans and selects community organizations to support.

AARP sponsors activities to improve life for older Americans, to help them live a life of dignity, independence, and purpose, and to promote a more positive image of the aged.

The Victim Services Unit empowers victims by providing them the tools they need to overcome trauma of victimization. They inform victims of their rights and advocate for those rights to be upheld.

Trans Lifeline works to end transgender suicide and improve overall mental health of transgender people through education, advocacy, and direct service. They empower trans people to help one another, and to shape our collective efforts by drawing upon our wealth of individual experiences.

Supports enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights of crime victims.

Provides leadership, research, education and advocacy to improve public policies and programs impacting the health and welfare of all people in the State of Missouri.

Advocating for Older Residents: Protects the rights and safety of Illinois older residents who are often targeted by scam artists and abusers. The office can assist with special needs of older residents, including those related to consumer fraud, health care, abuse and neglect, financial exploitation and veterans' rights.

Works to improve the economic, social and educational opportunities for the blind and helps in meeting any special needs they may have.

Seeks to preserve and promote civil liberty principles related to women's rights issues through legal, legislative and public education programs. Specializes in situations where the government has violated an individual's constitutional rights. Legal counsel available through staff and participating attorneys.

• AFB Consulting: Offers a variety of services that address tactical, strategic and programmatic needs to help organizations reshape their culture to promote disability inclusion.

• Public Policy: Collaborates with policy makers in Congress and the Executive Branch to ensure Americans with vision loss have equal rights and opportunities to fully participate in society.

Organization that works to give woman the right to make personal decisions regarding the full range of reproductive choices, including parenting, unintended pregnancy, bearing healthy children and choosing legal abortion.

Seeks to preserve and promote civil liberty principles related to ethnicity & race issues through legal, legislative and public education programs. Specializes in situations where the government has violated an individual's constitutional rights. Legal counsel available through staff and participating attorneys.

AARP sponsors activities to improve life for older Americans, to help them live a life of dignity, independence, and purpose, and to promote a more positive image of the aged.