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Get involved with Time Served and make a lasting impact! Explore ways to volunteer to support our mission to empower individuals impacted by the justice system. Volunteer With Our Team Join us in our journey for change! At Time Served, we know that change begins with people who care. We invite you to join us as a volunteer and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families affected by the criminal justice system. Whether you have legal expertise, organizational skills, or a passion for advocacy, your time and dedication can help us advance our mission of supporting second chances and building brighter futures. Volunteering with Time Served offers a unique opportunity to work alongside a team driven by justice and compassion, and every contribution—big or small—plays a role in empowering our community. If you're ready to make a difference, we’d love to welcome you to our team. Get started by completing our Volunteer Interest Form. Tell Us About Your Interest

Time Served is a non-profit organization providing pro bono legal services to currently and formerly incarcerated South Carolinians. We fight to restore civil rights, promote reentry, and empower individuals for a brighter future. Removing Barriers to Reentry Free Expungement Clinic Spartanburg County Date: January 30, 2026, 10 AM - 4 PM Location: Dr. T.K. Gregg Community Center (650 Howard St., Spartanburg, SC 29303) Space is limited - book your spot today! FREEDOM. REENTRY. EMPOWERMENT. Time Served is a nonprofit legal aid organization dedicated to empowering currently and formerly incarcerated individuals in South Carolina through free legal services and advocacy. Our mission is to improve lives and promote justice by providing comprehensive legal support and working to dismantle extreme sentencing, especially for vulnerable populations whose involvement in the criminal system often stems from underlying traumas and injustices. Services for Incarcerated Persons Representation for release and reentry, focusing on parole, compassionate release, sentence reductions, medical advocacy, and support for families. Get Legal Services Services for Formerly Incarcerated Persons Assisting with record expungements, family law issues, housing, and employment to break cycles of poverty and provide stability. Get Reentry Support Systems-Change Advocacy Working with advocates and courts to advance justice reforms, including amicus briefings and collaborative events like Reawakening Hope. Partner With Us Our Impact Since opening our doors in November 2023, we have accomplished the following: Yolanda | CLIENT TESTIMONIAL Time Served gave me the confidence that I needed to move forward. The biggest barrier in my life is gone. Now, the only thing that is going to limit me is me.

Volunteer Interest Form Thank you for your interest in helping us end the cycle of mass incarceration for South Carolinians. Please complete the following interest form to let us know how you would like to get involved. Please note that our volunteer opportunities are need-based, meaning we are not able to provide consistent ongoing volunteer hours for every person. Personal Information First name* Last name* Contact Information Email* Phone* Address* Volunteer Interest Areas What are you interested in helping with? Select all that apply.* As a pro bono attorney As an event volunteer Administrative Office Support Other Legal Support Development Support Storytelling & Design Support Technology & Digital Support Other I am available to volunteer (please select all that apply):* In-office, during the work day (between 9 AM and 5 PM) Remote, during the work day (between 9 AM and 5 PM) Remote, outside the work day (weekends, before 9 AM, or after 5 PM) Other Please give us some more details about your availability. Confirm if you have access to the following (select all that apply):* Internet Private computer (with video capability) Cell phone Private place to work (if speaking to clients via phone or video conference) Please share a little bit about yourself and why you are interested in volunteering with Time Served. * Time Served Volunteer Confidentiality Policy Time Served's Confidentiality Policy Click Here to Read (Required) By checking this box, I confirm I have read and understand Time Served's Confidentiality Policy and pledge not to disclose confidential information. * Submit

Community Clinics At Time Served, we are committed to making justice accessible to everyone in our state. That's why we proudly work with community partners to host Community Legal Clinics . Scroll down to view the schedule, find a clinic near you, and sign up to attend. Upcoming Clinics Spartanburg, SC January 30, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM Time Served, the South Carolina Bar, and South Carolina Legal Services are excited to offer a free record cleaning clinic in Spartanburg County on Friday January 30, 2026. Click here to register for your spot at the Clinic, then follow-up by calling the SC Legal Services Intake Hotline at 1-(888) 346-5592 to do your full intake! REGISTRATION LINK

Advocacy & Justice in Action Latest News Apr 25, 2025 In the News - Second Chance Day 2025 Read More Mar 9, 2024 Time Served Hosts "Reawakening Hope" Read More Feb 1, 2024 Time Served Collaborates with FCC to Host Public Commentary Event Read More

Read Time Served’s Accessibility Statement to learn how we are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all visitors to our website. Accessibility Statement Measures to Support Accessibility Time Served takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Time Served: Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices. Ensure that our website meets accessibility guidelines. Conformance Status The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Time Served is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard. Feedback We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Time Served. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Time Served: Phone: (864) 546-5060 E-mail: info@tsscnow.org Visitor Address: Triune Mercy Center, 222 Rutherford Street, Greenville, SC 29609 Postal Address: P.O. Box 615, Taylors, SC 29687 We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days. Technical Specifications Accessibility of Time Served relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer: HTML CSS JavaScript These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used. Limitations and Alternatives Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Time Served , there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue. Assessment Approach Time Served assessed the accessibility of Time Served by the following approaches: Self-evaluation Formal Complaints Please contact Time Served at info@tsscnow.org . Formal Approval of this Accessibility Statement This Accessibility Statement is approved by: Allison Elder Executive Director of Time Served

Make a difference by donating to Time Served. Your generosity helps provide legal advocacy, resources, and opportunities for individuals seeking a fresh start after incarceration. Support Second Chances 1 in 3 South Carolinians has a criminal record. The lasting impact of a criminal conviction affects almost every aspect of a person's life. At Time Served, we are committed to giving individuals impacted by the justice system a real chance at a fresh start. Your support directly fuels our mission —providing legal advocacy, resources, and opportunities that pave the way for brighter futures and stronger communities. By donating, you become a crucial part of the journey toward justice and reintegration, helping us break down barriers and restore hope. Join us in making a meaningful impact and supporting the power of second chances. Financial Donations Every donation to Time Served helps provide the tools and resources needed for individuals to rebuild their lives after incarceration. From funding vital programs to supplying everyday essentials, your generosity makes a tangible difference. Explore our giving options—donate online, by check, or through our Amazon Wish List—and become part of the movement to empower change and create lasting opportunities. Online Make your contribution quickly and securely using the donation form on the right. Checks We gladly accept donations by check. Please make checks payable to Time Served. Please mail checks to: Time Served P.O. Box 615 Taylors, SC 29687 Donate Essential Items If you'd like to support our mission by donating essential items, visit our Amazon Wish List! Your gift of supplies helps fuel our daily work and directly benefits our team as we provide services to those seeking a second chance. Shop Our Amazon Wish List sponsorship Business Sponsorship Opportunities We believe in the transformative power of community partnerships. Is your business ready to make a lasting impact by supporting Time Served's mission of providing second chances? Discover our sponsorship opportunities below and learn how your business can play a pivotal role in empowering individuals and strengthening our community. For additional information, please contact our team. Sponsorship Packages

Meet Debbie Kasle, a dedicated volunteer with Time Served, committed to supporting our mission and helping individuals impacted by the justice system find a path to a brighter future. Meet Our Dedicated Volunteer BACK TO ABOUT US BACK TO ABOUT US Debbie Kasle VOLUNTEER Email Debbie Debbie is a dedicated volunteer at Time Served, supporting the team with both development and client work. Debbie earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, magna cum laude, from Tulane University before going on to receive her law degree from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. She began her legal career practicing corporate and securities law at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg in Chicago, Illinois, and later at DeNune & Killam in Toledo, Ohio. After stepping back from her career to raise her family in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Debbie remained committed to public service, volunteering as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) and advocating for children in the foster care system. Her commitment to ethical and compassionate service led her to pursue a Master’s degree in Bioethics from the Medical College of Wisconsin, after which she founded Kasle Planning, a firm focused on medical ethics and advance health care planning. In 2017, Debbie returned to law with a renewed focus on social justice. She served as a volunteer staff attorney with the Milwaukee Justice Center, providing legal support to low-income, unrepresented litigants. She also worked as a mediator with Mediate Milwaukee, helping landlords and tenants resolve disputes. Committed to supporting immigrant families, Debbie participated in the Dilley Pro Bono Project, assisting immigrant mothers and children at the U.S. border with their asylum cases. Most recently, she has volunteered with Root & Rebound, where she provided legal advice to individuals impacted by the prison system.

In the News - Second Chance Day 2025 < Back Apr 25, 2025 On April 24, 2025, Time Served and other members of the South Carolina Justice Partners hosted Second Chance Day at the South Carolina State House in Columbia, SC. Executive Director Allison Elder spoke during the coalition's press conference. “We hope this day will encourage more collaboration between local communities, non-profits, and system partners,” said Executive Director Allison Elder. “We want to turn barriers to reentry into opportunities for a second chance for South Carolinians, and we believe our community is safer when we do so.” NEWS COVERAGE: 'Formerly incarcerated South Carolinians push for reform at State House' (ABC NEWS4) NEWS COVERAGE: 'Formerly incarcerated and lawmakers gather for Second Chance Day' (WACH FOX57) South Carolina is one of 24 states that recognizes April as Second Chance Month. Previous Next

Join our team at Time Served and help make a difference! Explore career opportunities and become part of our mission to support individuals impacted by the justice system. Join Our Team At Time Served, we are dedicated to advancing justice, supporting reentry, and creating a more equitable future for those impacted by the criminal legal system. Our team is a passionate group of advocates, legal professionals, and volunteers committed to driving systemic change and providing direct support to individuals and families. By joining us—whether through employment or volunteer opportunities—you’ll play a vital role in empowering our clients and transforming lives. Explore our current opportunities below and see how you can be part of meaningful work that makes a real difference. Positions Available Spring 2025 Social Media/Marketing Intern

Get in touch with Time Served to learn more about our mission, services, and how you can support individuals impacted by the justice system. Contact us today! Contact Us Thank you for your interest in Time Served. We are here to provide support, answer your questions, and guide you on how we can work together to make a difference. NOTE: Time Served does NOT accept requests for services through this contact form. If you would like to apply for our legal services, please call our office or have your incarcerated loved one send us a letter. Whether you’re looking for information about our services, partnership opportunities, or ways to contribute to our mission, we’d love to hear from you. Phone (864) 546-5060 Email info@tsscnow.org First Name Last Name Email Message (NOTE: We do NOT accept requests for services through this form) Send Message Thank you for reaching out! A staff member will respond shortly. Visit Us We welcome visitors to our office and invite you to learn more about our work firsthand. Located in the heart of Greenville, Time Served is dedicated to serving communities across South Carolina. Whether you're here to meet with our team or explore ways to get involved , we look forward to connecting with you. Please contact us to schedule an appointment before your visit. Physical Address Triune Mercy Center, 222 Rutherford Street, Greenville, SC 29609 Mailing Address P.O. Box 615, Taylors, SC 29687 Operating Hours Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday Closed Sunday Closed