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Provides free legal assistance through volunteer lawyers to income-eligible artists and arts organizations. Handles legal issues dealing with the arts, such as copyrights, contracts and insurance. Also provides speakers at public education events for artists and arts organizations.

Accepts referrals for patients of any age with personal or family history of birth defects or genetic disease.

Provides information sessions and workshops at various community locations, as well as speakers and presentations upon request to groups and organizations. Topics presented include, but are not limited to, watershed awareness, water quality, non-point source pollution, stormwater pollution and management, and erosion and sediment control (ESC) regulations. Presentations are tailored to the requests of the communities and residents. Also provides brochures, fact sheets, and newsletters to inform the public and educators on these issues.

Provides a Speaker's Bureau focusing on services and advocacy for victims and witnesses of crime.

Offers speakers on Jewish and Chabad - Chassidic philosophy.

Provides supplemental food card that includes staple foods, fruits and vegetables; nutrition education; breastfeeding education; support and counseling; and referral services to eligible women and children. During the summer also provides a one-time $30 supplemental voucher to a limited number of participants for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program), available while supplies last. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition.

Gives presentations to interested groups about discrimination issues and discrimination law. Provides brochures and other printed information about discrimination issues. Attends community events such as job and school fairs.

Provides speakers on labor issues for union and retiree meetings, and other organizations or events. Also speakers are available during the United Way campaign to assist local unions with their solicitations. In addition, offers workshops to train volunteer employees to be "UCAN (Union Community Activist Network) activists" for their respective places of employment. The training is related to issues of concern that may arise in the work place. The workshops can also be designed for a specific local union membership to attend at their own union hall.

Provides volunteer training and opportunities for adults. Opportunities include serving as receptionist, teaching, coordinating classes, planning special events, setting up tables and chairs, serving on committees, working in garden centers, transporting isolated senior to personal appointments, baking for special sales, and working in the library .

Provides a connection for public education programs, camps speakers bureaus, and professional education.

Offers educational videos, literature, and speakers bureaus to both professional and lay groups on cancer-related subjects.

Provides information to help people protect themselves from environmental hazards. Advocates for and assists with policy development of environmental health issues. Focuses on topics such as housing related health hazards, asbestos, air pollution, asthma triggers and controls (especially for children), carbon monoxide, chemical accidents, global warming, household hazardous waste disposal, lawn care, lead, mold, ozone, pesticides, and radon. Offers speakers and printed materials about health and environmental threats.

Provides information on fetal development and organization's philosophy that advocates stopping abortion, infanticide and euthanasia. Provides speakers and educational material promoting the pro-life position. Refers women to local alternative pregnancy centers.

Provides a speakers bureau that addresses domestic violence issues.

Provides printed information and speakers on the topic of alcohol abuse and driving.

Provides community educational programs to civic groups and other organizations. Topics are related to parenting issues, issues of mental health and general wellness, and issues of child care.

Provides diagnostic examinations, counseling for associated problems, counseling and guidance to parents of visually impaired children.

Provides volunteer training and opportunities for youth. Opportunities are available in most departments of the museum, such as animal care, education and the Planetarium.

Provides presentations and demonstrations to school children. Topics include watersheds, soil properties, erosion, pollution, and land use issues, and are presented in ways fun and engaging to the audience age group. Will tailor presentations to specific curricular needs. Helps plan, organize, and implement additional activities and events covering many conservation related topics. Can also arrange for student field trips to local streams, and provide equipment to test water quality in them. An in-class presentation on macroinvertebrates is also available to help prep students for this adventure.

Provides information and prevention programs on the topic of rape, sexual assault, child abuse and dating violence as well as bystander intervention. Information is distributed through conferences, speaking engagements and in-service training sessions. Also offers workshops, training and education sessions for parents, students, teachers and community members on sexual violence prevention. Trains professionals on the topic of trauma, trauma & addictions.

Works with government and law enforcement agencies, media professionals, and the academic community, to present accurate information about Islam and Muslims. Offers informal sensitivity and diversity training to employers, educators, and organizations, highlighting Islamic practices and offering suggestions for religious accommodations. Also provides a series of printed guides to Islamic practices for specific types of agencies such as correctional facilities, hospitals, and schools. Provides speakers for organizations who wish to be informed about Islam and Muslims in America.

Provides knowledgeable speakers for a wide variety of horticultural, environmental, and ecological topics including (but not limited to): gardening, wildlife, conservation, and how to instill an appreciation for the natural world in younger children.

Education and outreach to Amish families includes information about of the importance of testing newborn children, consistent medical treatment of children, dietary requirements, etc. Research is done on metabolic and genetic disorders, and the findings are shared with medical professionals and other researchers. Special attention is paid to diseases prevalent in the Amish community. Speakers are available for any civic, church, community, or professional groups, and a newsletter is published twice a year.

Provides parenting classes, domestic violence classes for men and women, classes for community education and professional training about the nature and extent of domestic violence. Topics include dating violence, healthy relationships, domestic violence, and stalking.

Addresses groups of any size on topics such as how to properly budget your money, money management techniques, credit management, better banking, and homeownership workshops.