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WEBRead how you’re pursuing systemic change in the FY23 annual report. Thank you for being a catalyst for life-changing action through your unwavering support of the Public Justice …

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Public Justice Center

WEBBreakfast PowerPoint presentation. In the United States, approximately 2.4 million people live with Hepatitis C, a blood-borne virus that causes liver inflammation …

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Public Justice Center

WEBThe Public Justice Center (PJC) is a not-for-profit civil rights and anti-poverty legal services organization which seeks to advance social justice, economic and racial equity, and …

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WEBPJC attorney Ashley Black worked with bill sponsors Delegate Lorig Charkoudian and Senator Brian Feldman and End Medical Debt Maryland, a coalition of 57 organizations …

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WEBDuring the 2023 Maryland legislative session, we successfully advocated with directly impacted community members and anti-poverty advocates to require the Department of …

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WEBNew report: Maryland mental health providers’ failure to provide interpretation and translation services denies care to children and adolescents with limited English …

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WEBDecember 15, 2022. The PJC’s advocacy for health care and public benefits has a new name: the Health and Benefits Equity Project! Led by attorney Ashley Black, the Project …

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WEBMarch 6, 2023. This legislative session, our Health & Benefits Equity Project has been advocating for legislation that, if passed, would help the state of Maryland reduce …

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WEBDecember 12, 2019: This fall we were sad to learn that fellow advocacy organization Consumer Health First (CHF) would be closing its doors. CHF has long been an ally of …

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WEBJune 17, 2021. Mothers will soon have greater access to critical support as they welcome a new child, with Maryland set to join a handful of states in providing Medicaid …

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National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel

WEBThe NCCRC provides significant technical, research, and writing support to over 300 coalition participants and 200 partners in 40 states, maintains the national clearinghouse …

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Public Justice Center

WEBHousing Justice. As a member of the coalition Renters United Maryland, the Public Justice Center called on state legislators to pass the 2021 Housing Justice Package to address …

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WEBCamilla Roberson was a staff attorney working primarily in the areas of health rights and juvenile justice. Prior to joining the PJC, Camilla worked in a variety of settings, including …

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WEBHousing Justice. 108,000 Maryland households are behind on rent amid skyrocketing rent inflation and economic uncertainty. As a member of Renters United Maryland (RUM), …

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WEBApril 15, 2021. All too often, home care agencies misclassify home care workers as independent contractors, denying them protections like workers’ compensation and …

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WEBChair Colette Colclough. Vice Chair Dena Robinson, Esq. Treasurer Karen Kinnamont Stewart, MBA, MSM Business Executives for National Security. Secretary

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SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE

WEBPAGE 2 SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE Background A mental health crisis is harming children and adolescents in immigrant families. The stressors of the COVID-19 …

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Healthy Working Familie s Act

WEBHWFA 2018 FAQ – CONT’D How much sick and safe leave do employees earn? Employees earn one hour of leave for every 30 hours of work, and the employer may …

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