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NWLS
2007 Annual Report - Now Available Online!
NWLS Winter
Newsletter is Released
Homeowner's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program
From Executive Director's Desk
NWLS Board Member Attorney Jay W. Alberstadt, Jr. Receives
Award.
File Your Tax Return to Get Your Economic Stimulus Rebate
Earned Income Tax Credits-- Keep More of the Money
Using I-CAN!
NWLS hires new
employees
Fall Access to Justice
Newsletter published
Articles Include:
Advance Directives
For More Information . .
Executive Director's Desk
NWLS Board Member Pat Mickel an "Everyday Hero"
Social Security's Quick Disability Determination E...
LIHEAP
LIHEAP Fast Facts
NWLS Launches Media Blog!
RSS Feeds Display several
Latest Poverty Law News via our Site!
NWLS
Broadcasts Bi-weekly Radio Show
Download mp3s & Listen
NWLS -
2006 Annual Report
Spring 2007 Edition of Newletter at
www.nwls.org/Newsletter/
Articles Include:
Removing Legal Barriers to Employment
NWLS Public Benefits Project Can Help
Executive Director's Desk
New Rules on Bank Account Garnishments
PA Streamlines Access to Food Stamps for Seniors a...
Layoffs in Potter County Trigger Team Response
Online Resources Can Help in Job Search
Get the Details this Winter Season's
Low-Income Home Energy
Assistance Program
NWLS' Summer Newsletter online at
www.nwls.org/Newsletter/
Articles Include:
Citizens Must Prove Status/Identity to Qualify for Medicaid
To Learn More
Act 78 Signed Into Law
Executive Director's Desk
Summer Reflections on Legal Aid
Emergency Cash from New Welfare Program
Find Your Compass
On the Web
NWLS' Spring Newsletter online at
www.nwls.org/Newsletter/
Articles Include:
Beware of Housing Scams
What You Should Do If . . .
Executive Director's Desk
Town Meeting Scheduled May 31
Tammy Marie Lamary Named Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
Amendments to PFA Act
Erie County Public Defender's Office
On the Web
NWLS 2005 Annual Report
Tammy
J. Lamary named 2006 Pro bono Attorney of Year
Attorney Paul Troskosky, NWLS Bradford
Office Managing Attorney
is awarded PLS Excellence
Award
Video Viewable Using Window Media Player
at:
http://www.palegalservices.org/wmv/Troskosky.wmv
NWLS Newsletter Now "Access to Justice"
Available Online
www.nwls.org/Newsletter/ Winter Issue Now Available
A New "Voice"
Best Wishes to Sal Parco
Executive Director's Desk
LIHEAP Can Still Help
ION Health Plan Quits Medical Assistance
Attorney Paul Troskosky To Receive Excellence Award
Don't Lose Money That Belongs to You!
Earned Income Tax Credits
On the Web
Troskosky
announces his retirement
after 32 yeas of service
NWLS to host
2nd Annual & (Pool) Halls of Justice
Pool Tournament
See
LIHEAP 2005-06 Winter Program Details
And LIHEAP FAQs
Fall 2005 Issue - People's Voice On-line
Articles Include:
NWLS to Assist Evacuees
Self-Sufficiency Thru Education & Training
You May Qualify for More Medical Services
GA Recipients Get New Service Limits
Sal Parco Receives C.B. Killinger Award
Take Advantage of Tax Breaks
Special Needs Trust
INA Protects Immigrants from Employment Discrimination
Self-Sufficiency Thru Education & Training
Financial Management for Domestic Abuse Survivors
The New Bankruptcy Law
LIHEAP, Utility Help Available to Low-Income Customers
Disabled Taxpayers Can Get Tax Benefits and Credits
Summer 2005 Issue - People's Voice On-line
Articles Include:
Some Seniors Get Drug Subsidy
Prescription Drug Plan Starts January 2006
Thelma Grady Gets Liberty Bell Award
How to Double Your Savings Account
What the Medicare Part D Will Cost You
Waiver Program Offers More Services
Living Will - Do You Need One?
Unemployment Compensation is for No-Fault Job Loss
Temporary Job When on Unemployment Benefits
Child Care Subsidy Rules Are More Parent Friendly
Utility Shut-Off Warning
New Rules from Child Care Information Services
Parco
Receives Killinger Award
Michael
Kruszewski Named 2005 Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
by Erie County Bar Association and NWLS
Thelma Grady
Receives Liberty Bell Award
2004 NWLS Annual Report Available On-line
Spring 2005
Issue of People's Voice Available On-line
Articles Include:
Social Security Reform? Maybe
Resources for SSI Reduced in March
A Mouse in the House
LSC Issues New Income Guidelines
Unlawful Employer Practices
New Income Limits for PACE, PACENET
Grandparents' Rights of Custody of Grandchildren
Gov. Rendell Signs Family Support House Bill 2770
Attorneys, Agencies Support NWLS Mission
HHS Issues 2005 Poverty Guidelines for 48 States
Social Work Intern Serves Low Income Community
Free Tax Help Available for Seniors, Low Income People
Many Qualify for Advance Earned Income Tax Credit
NWLS and Erie
County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Committee
Holds Hall of Justice Pool Tournament and Fund Raiser
New Brochure -
Understanding On-line Resources
A guide for low-income people through
the maze of on-line resources
Summer 2004 Issue of People's Voice Newsletter
Available On-line
Articles Include:
Are You Covered for Health Insurance?
Save Up to 70% on Generic Drugs Through Rx Savings
Higher Drug Prices May Offset Card Savings
Medicare Urges Comparison Shopping
Older and Wiser
Jim Richardson Honored as a Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
Factoids on Low-Wage Work
Some Low-Wage Workers May Receive Overtime Pay
Equal Pay for Women
Regular Payday
No "Willful Misconduct" Unemployment Comp if...
What Working Women Want
Some "Voluntary Quits" May Be Eligible for UC
Eat Better for Less
Access to Justice Show on Supplemental
Security Income
Aired in English,
Russian and
Bosnian Languages,
Program Guest: Alma S. deLeon, Administrative Law Judge, SSA, OHA
Attorney
Jim Richards honored as 2003 Pro bono Attorney of the Year
NWLS 2003 Annual Report
available on-line or downloadable
Spring, 2004
Issue of the People's Voice Newsletter
Now Available On-line
Articles Include:
NWLS Issues New Eligibility Guidelines
New Law Raises Child Tax Credit from $600 to $1000
ICA Provides "Guides to Services" for Seniors
Tax Credits to Benefit Low-Wage Earners
Drug Discount Cards Available May 2004
Medicaid is Health Insurance for Needy
"Project Elder Reach" To Identify At Risk Seniors
"Celebrate the Family - Erie!" Conference on April 30, 2004
Latest News on the Medicare Act of 2003
Help Mentally Ill on Mental Health Month
Cash and Food Stamps Benefits Expanded
LIHEAP Deadline Extended to April 9
PhRMA Resource for Free Prescription Drug Programs
CRI to Provide Work Incentive Program Info
Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
HHS Gives PA Medicaid Infrastructure Grant
Access to Justice Show
"General Utility Law
Information" Now Airing in Spanish and Russian
Downloadable Russian and
Spanish
Transcripts
Henry Leone, Esq of Pennsylvania Legal
Services
appears on NWLS' Access to Justice Show,
providing an overview of
www.PaLawHelp.org -
a great new website and resource to low-income
Pennsylvanians and Seniors
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