The United States Administration on Aging has just released A Toolkit for Serving Diverse Communities, a new publication designed to provide the Aging Network and its partners with a replicable and easy-to-use method for providing respectful, inclusive, and sensitive services for any diverse

The National Legal Aid and Defender Association will be hosting concurrently its Substantive Law and Litigation and Advocacy Directors Conferences on July 21-24, 2010 in Chicago. These two distinct conferences have been brought together in order to facilitate dialogue between advocates and foster

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

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.

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

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

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

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