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