District Court
7th Judicial District of Kansas
District Court / Volunteering
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Volunteer Opportunities
Our Mission
Connecting the community and the legal system through the courts. Volunteering fosters a trusting and collaborative environment within the justice system which advances the welfare of our community.
Become A Volunteer
Play a crucial role in serving the patrons of District Court.
Volunteering with the Citizen Review Board program increased my appreciation and understanding of what ‘community’ means. CRB helped me learn how important it is to always view each other with respect and compassion."
Immediate Volunteer Needs
Law Library
Seeking volunteers for Wednesday mornings from 8:45am to 10:30am to sit in for Law Library Manager. This position will allow you to experience helping attorneys and public who visit the library, while at the same time allowing you independent work on your studies.
Programs
Citizen Review Boards
Volunteers provide a less formal and collaborative environment for children, parents, case managers and guardian ad litems, who are involved in Child in Need of Care cases, to communicate about the progress being made on court orders. Volunteers focus on the best outcome for each child and meet privately with District Court staff to provide their recommendations.
Phone: 785-832-5215
Law Library
The library provides legal and law-related resources that are focused on Kansas practice. The library also provides access to important legal research software. All resources are updated regularly and are available for lawyers, judges and the general public.
Phone: 785-838-2477
Self-Help Office
The office assists residents with finding legal forms as well as providing information about court processes and available resources.
Phone: 785-838-2483
Judicial and Law Enforcement Building
111 E 11th St
Lawrence, KS 66044
United States
