The American Civil Liberties Union is one of the largest organizations in the country dedicated to protecting and defending the constitutional rights of all individuals. ACLU Vermont, a state-based chapter of the national organization, fights to ensure individual rights in Vermont through litigation, legislation, community partnership and public education. The mission of ACLU Vermont is built on working daily inside the court system, advocating for legislation and collaborating with communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties of the constitution. ACLU Vermont works with communities statewide to defend and preserve individual rights and freedoms. The foundation of ACLU Vermont is built on the core values of individual liberties, justice, and equality. ACLU Vermont values collaboration within the organization to accomplish their goals; integrity in pursuit of their mission; and organizational leadership committed to achieving individual rights and civil liberties within the Vermont community. Individuals can contact the program directly to discuss potential representation or support if they believe their rights have been violated.