The Bucks-Mont Collaborative presents “The Criminalization of Homelessness and How to Help the Unhoused: A Presentation & Discussion with Access Services, Legal Aid of Southeastern PA and & Community Justice Project.” The virtual event will be Thursday, April 4, 2024 from 11:30-1 p.m.
Register: https://bit.ly/Bucks-Mont-4-4-2024.
Legal advocates will explain the current issues around the criminalization of homelessness, including new developments at the U.S. Supreme Court and how they may impact people in Bucks and Montgomery counties.
The presentation will also cover common legal issues experienced by unhoused people, how Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania and Access Services can help, and opportunities for collaboration.
Presenters:
Mark Boorse, Director of Program Development, Access Services
Erica Briant, Director of Community Engagement & Training, Legal Aid of Southeastern PA
Charles Burrows, Staff Attorney, Legal Aid of Southeastern PA
Marielle Macher, Executive Director, Community Justice Project
Hosts include the Bucks-Mont Collaborative, Access Services, Legal Aid of Southeastern PA, TCN (Tri County Community Network), Your Way Home of Montgomery County, and Interagency Council of Norristown.
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