​The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN) honored the recipients of the 2016 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Excellence Awards on March 15, 2016 at the annual awards dinner held at the Hilton Harrisburg. The Keynote Speaker at the event was The Honorable J. Richard Gray, Mayor of Lancaster

The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the February 2016 edition of its Health Law PA News. This is a free newsletter containing the latest news relating to Health Care law in Pennsylvania. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP eNews, which links to the Health Law PA News on the PHLP

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. will host a webinar for PLAN program staff entitled Sealing the Record on March 24, 2016 from 2:00 pm-3:00 pm. The webinar will be presented by Sharon Dietrich and Jamie Gullen of Community Legal Services of Philadelphia.

The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Utility Law Group will be presenting its 2016 Utility Law Group Meeting/CLE Training on Wednesday, March 15, 2016 at the Dauphin County Bar Association in Harrisburg. This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 4.0 hours

The Practising Law Institute is offering a free one-hour briefing via webcast entitled How to Use Maps to Support Your Work with Low-Income Communities on March 24, 2016 at 1:00 pm Eastern. Please join Robert Hammond and Jay Ackley from Legal Services NYC as they demonstrate how user-friendly online

The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) has asked Congress for $502.7 million for Fiscal Year 2017, more than 90% of which goes to basic field grants that fund civil legal assistance to low-income Americans in every congressional district. This is an increase of $15.8 million over last year’s budget

The January 2016 edition of Health Law PA News is now available from the Pennsylvania Health Law Project. This is a free newsletter containing the latest news relating to Health Care law in Pennsylvania. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP eNews, which links to the Health Law PA News on the PHLP

​In response to the unique challenges that youth in Philadelphia face every day, Community Legal Services (CLS) and Philadelphia Legal Assistance (PLA) have launched the Youth Justice Project (YJP). Using a holistic and collaborative model, YJP seeks to transform the way legal services are provided