Kalamazoo Defender

Our Story

Kalamazoo Defender was founded by a coalition of local attorneys, former judges, mental health experts, and community advocates. This organization is committed to recruiting and training passionate attorneys who excel in defense work. By addressing the whole client, Kalamazoo Defender tackles the collateral legal issues that hinder individuals from escaping a life on the margins.

Impact

Through its multidisciplinary care hub, The Village, Kalamazoo Defender breaks cycles of injustice by reducing barriers to essential services and providing zealous legal representation.

Why Donate?

Your donations empower Kalamazoo Defender to support over 5,000 clients annually, focusing on its mission to create opportunities out of crisis. Contributions help build a model Criminal Defense institution that fosters hope and drives community transformation.

Get Involved

Join the movement for justice and community support. Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help Kalamazoo Defender continue its vital work in transforming lives and advocating for those in need.