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Tackling Housing Instability Through Medical-Legal Partnerships

WEBMedical-legal partnerships (MLPs) provide one approach to addressing some of the most complex needs affecting health, including housing issues, by adding lawyers …

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Developing a Maternal Medical-Legal Partnership to Improve …

WEBBy partnering with the county’s Nurse-Family Partnership (“NFP”) program, which provides physical and mental health care to low-income pregnant and postpartum …

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Hillary Schneller

WEBHillary provided legal advocacy on behalf of women to address discrimination in health care, including by implementing and ensuring enforcement of Section 1557 of the …

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Building a Better Future Together

WEBOver the last year, Kateland has been responding to the housing challenges exacerbated by the pandemic by assisting with emergency eviction cases, educating the …

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Katherine Purrington

WEBKatherine is now a staff attorney at Health Law Advocates developing a new medical-legal partnership for immigrants. The services provided focus on the complex intersection of …

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Stephanie Oluchukwu Akpa

WEBThe Project. Stephanie worked to ensure that African-Americans in Washington, D.C. have access to quality health care through community education and outreach, direct …

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Amanda Katherine Pertusati

WEBAmanda Katherine Pertusati. Hosted by Public Law Center. Service location Santa Ana, California. Law school University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Issue area Public …

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Clarisa Reyes-Becerra

WEBMedia. Clarisa Reyes-Becerra ’19 Awarded Equal Justice Works Fellowship. As the granddaughter of immigrant farmworkers, I endeavor to expose and fight the …

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Stepping Up Efforts to Support LGBTQ+ Clients in the COVID-19 Era

WEBBy Lauren Wright, Equal Justice Works brand manager. Every community has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic and resulting shutdown. The impacts, …

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Equal Justice Works Opposes Proposed Higher Education Act

WEBEstablished in 2007, PSLF allows borrowers to earn forgiveness on eligible Federal Direct Loans after both working full-time in a qualifying public service position and also …

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AmeriCorps VISTA

WEBEqual Justice Works sponsors two AmeriCorps VISTA programs: VISTA Affordable Housing Preservation Project (VAHPP) focuses on preserving, maintaining, and improving …

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Developing a Law School Pro Bono Program

WEBToday’s Agenda •Developing a Law School Pro Bono Program –An overview of important considerations –Collaborating with faculty, administration, students

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