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October 2, 2025
Join the Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project (PILP) at the 2025 Annual Event & Fundraiser: Medical Care Behind Bars on November 20, 2025, from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM at DesignPhiladelphia, 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The event will feature a discussion with PILP Client, Graytz Morrison
October 2, 2025
As winter approaches, two local nonprofit legal aid organizations are partnering with area utility providers to host a Utility, Housing, and Benefits Clinic to help residents in Cambria, Indiana, and Somerset Counties prepare for the cold months ahead. The free community event will be held on Friday
September 29, 2025
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the latest edition of the PHLP Health Law News. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP Health Law News on the PHLP website at www.phlp.org. This edition features the following items: Upcoming Webinar: Register Now to Attend What Congress’ Latest
September 26, 2025
Join Community Legal Services of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Health Law Project and Pennsylvania Health Access Network for a free webinar entitled What Congress' Latest Healthcare Cuts Mean For Pennsylvania on October 7, 2025 from 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Eastern.
September 25, 2025
DHS’ new website, dhs.pa.gov/work, will help SNAP recipients understand work and reporting requirements that began September 1 and will expand throughout Fall 2025.
September 24, 2025
The PA Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Legal Line can be reached at 1-877-727-7529 and offers a variety of resources including help on custody proceedings, how to prepare for court and connecting older adults with caregiver support groups.
September 23, 2025
Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning residents to be aware of an emerging, but not uncommon, government imposter scam that involves a spoofed phone number and threats of arrest by the “sheriff’s office.” The scammers call a target with a spoofed phone number — meaning it appears to be from a
September 22, 2025
The second event in a Disaster Legal Services Town Hall series will be held virtually on September 24, 2025 from 3:00 PM-4:30 PM Eastern. This program and series seeks to build on the momentum for stronger, more equitable legal responses in times of disaster. This national conversation will center

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