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May 25, 2012
The Management Information Exchange (MIE) is holding its 2012 National Fundraising Conference , The Importance and Power of Private Philanthropy , at the Hilton Back Bay Boston, 40 Dalton St., Boston, MA on July 12-13, 2012. It is the one opportunity each year for legal aid fundraisers to come
May 25, 2012
The Federal Reserve Board has announced the availability of a new video that explains how borrowers who believe they were financially harmed during the mortgage foreclosure process in 2009 and 2010 can apply for a free, independent foreclosure file review. Both English and Spanish versions of the
May 25, 2012
A Celebration of the Life and Work of Karen Detamore , former Executive Director of Friends of Farmworkers, Inc., will be held on Saturday June 16, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at The Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA. Karen Detamore, Executive Director of the Friends of Farmworkers from
May 24, 2012
The final regional conference of 2012 on Elder Justice: Protection and Advocacy will be held on June 15, 2012 at the Penn Stater Conference Center in State College. The regional conferences are sponsored by the SeniorLAW Center and the Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly
May 24, 2012
The Pennsylvania Bar Institute will be presenting a program entitled Representing Residential Landlords and Tenants live from Mechanicsburg and via simulcast around the state on June 26, 2012. The program will also be presented live in Pittsburgh on June 12, 2012 and live in Philadelphia on July 24
May 23, 2012
The Internal Revenue Service has announced another expansion of its "Fresh Start" initiative by offering more flexible terms to its Offer in Compromise (OIC) program that will enable some of the most financially distressed taxpayers to clear up their tax problems and in many cases more quickly than
May 22, 2012
The National Housing Law Project, in conjunction with the Practising Law Institute (PLI), will be presenting a full-day subsidized housing training on June 28, 2012 in San Francisco. The program will be simultaneously be availlable by webcast for attendees not in the San Francisco area. It is
May 17, 2012
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. will be holding a mortgage foreclosure training, entitled Avoiding Foreclosure Update 2012 , on June 12, 2012 at the Hilton Harrisburg Hotel, One North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA. This training is offered to legal services staff and housing counselors at no

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