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November 3, 2014
The Department of Public Welfare (DPW) kicked off the start of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) application process for the 2014-15 season on November 3, 2014. LIHEAP provides assistance for home heating bills to keep low-income Pennsylvanians warm and safe during the winter
October 16, 2014
The National Employment Law Project welcomed the Obama administration's announcement of its latest efforts to improve the job prospects of the nation's nearly three million long-term unemployed. In January, the administration launched a campaign to enlist businesses in a pledge to recruit and hire
October 8, 2014
The Legal Services Corporation will be holding a free webinar entitled Tools Legal Services Attorneys can use to help Create easier-to-read Communications for Clients on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern.
October 8, 2014
Individuals requesting child or spousal support will now have the option to submit court documents online using the e-Services feature on the Pennsylvania Child Support Website. E-Services enables clients or their attorneys to request support services through the Pennsylvania Child Support website
October 7, 2014
The September edition of Health Law PA News is available from the Pennsylvania Health Law Project. This edition is packed with updates about Medicaid expansion, Medicare Open Enrollment and other matters. For prior editions or more information about the Pennsylvania Health Law Project, please visit
October 2, 2014
Free online information is now available from the Pennsylvania Courts to assist the growing number of Pennsylvanians who want to file their own family law cases in courts across the state. Standardized court forms for divorce and custody matters may now be obtained on a dedicated page of the Unified
October 1, 2014
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project (PHLP) is offering free webinar trainings to educate providers, advocates and other professionals who work with dual eligibles (people who have both Medicare and Medicaid) and other low-income Medicare beneficiaries about upcoming changes to Medicare and other
September 26, 2014
The 2015 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Excellence Awards will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the Harrisburg Hilton & Towers. Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. invites you to nominate worthy candidates for the 2015 Excellence Awards. The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Excellence Awards

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