Medical-Legal Partnership Lunchtime Workshop Series: Subsidized Housing Admissions For Pro Bono Cases

Topics:
  • Training
  • Housing

 

MEDICAL-LEGAL PARTNERSHIP LUNCHTIME WORKSHOP: 
SUBSIDIZED HOUSING ADMISSIONS FOR PRO BONO CASES
When: Friday, May 18, 2018
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where:  Online via GoToMeeting, or in-person at Community Legal Aid, 3rdth Floor, 405 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
 This training will provide pro bono attorneys the tools necessary to determine a low-income individual’s or family’s eligibility for subsidized housing and to advocate for admission on their behalf.

 At the end of this training, pro bono attorneys will understand the basic eligibility standards for subsidized housing programs, and how a client may qualify for preferences or priorities to expedite the admissions process.

Facilitator: Jane Edmonstone, Senior Supervising Attorney, Housing Unit, Community Legal Aid
*Eat at your desk or if you join in person, a light lunch will be provided. 

RSVP: Whether joining us online or in person, please RSVP to Anita Conte aconte@cla-ma.org  by
May 11, 2018. 

*If you are currently not a volunteer with the MLP, we welcome you to participate in this workshop; however, we would ask that you register for our MLP panel prior to attending.  Please ask Anita Conte for registration information.


For Online/Dial In Participants
GoToMeeting log in information as well as dial in information will be provided at a later date.