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June 14, 2010
The National Consumer Law Center and the National Senior Citizens Law Center will be presenting a webinar entitled Health Care Reform & the Aging Population: How the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act will impact low-income older adults on June 23, 2010 from 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern.
June 14, 2010
Agriculture Secretary Russell C. Redding today urged eligible older adults who are at risk of hunger to enroll before June 30 in an expanded program that can provide them with healthy foods. Redding said the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, or CSFP , provides foods such as canned fruits and
June 14, 2010
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will begin requiring applicants seeking grant funding to comply with state and local laws that protect individuals from being denied housing based on their lawful source of income. This funding requirement is part of a broader effort by HUD to
June 11, 2010
Legal Services Corporation President Victor M. Fortuno spoke at the Pennsylvania Project Director Association Meeting in Harrisburg on June 7. The association is composed of the heads of the state’s civil legal aid programs, eight of which are LSC grantees. Fortuno, who began his legal career as a
June 11, 2010
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the May 2010 edition of the Health Law PA News , its free bi-monthly newsletter. Click here to view this edition on PALAWHELP.org . For prior editions or more information about the Pennsylvania Health Law Project, please visit the PHLP website at www
June 11, 2010
The Management Information Exchange is hosting its 2010 National Fundraising Conference, Back to the Future , at the Georgian Terrace Hotel in Atlanta, Ga., from July 28-30. This Conference offers a full agenda of workshops focused on innovative and excellent fundraising and communication practices
June 11, 2010
The HotDocs software business has a new owner who welcomes the opportunity to continue providing HotDocs to support legal services, charities and community initiatives through a new HotDocs Charitable Organization Program. Legal Services Corporation-funded programs that have participated in the
June 11, 2010
The Shriver Center’s CLEARINGHOUSE REVIEW and the Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC) are holding a 60-minute webinar on legal assistance for low-income LGBT seniors on July 1, 2010 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern. Designed for legal aid attorneys working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and

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