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When: January 31-February 1, 2007 What: Children’s Legal Services Grantee Conference Where: Daytona Beach, Florida Sponsored by: Florida Bar Foundation and Florida Legal Services All Children’s Legal Services grantees are invited to attend a statewide meeting to be held in Orlando, Florida. The meeting will begin on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at 12:30 p.m. Registration for the CLS Conference has ended. Please note: Registrants after January 19, 2007 should contact Sharon Ferguson at sharon@floridalegal.org. For more information click here or contact Jodi Siegel at jodi.siegel@southernlegal.org. Please contact the sponsoring agency if you have any questions regarding this training When: February 9, 2007 What: Florida Housing & Human Rights Training Forum Where: Holland & Knight offices (Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Tallahassee, Tampa and West Palm Beach) Sponsored by: National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty and the Centre on Housing Rights & Evictions Co-Sponsored by: National Coalition for the Homeless, Florida Coalition for the Homeless, Miami Coalition for the Homeless, Southern Legal Counsel, Homeless Coalition of Hillsborough County, Florida Bar Public Interest Law Section; and Housing Caucus of the U.S. Human Rights Network There will be seven training locations at Holland & Knights offices throughout the state, which will be joined via teleconference. To view the tentative schedule click here. Click here for the registration form. When: February 27, 2007 What: Environmental Justice Training Event Where: Orlando, Florida Sponsored by: Florida Legal Services, Inc. SAVE THE DATE In-depth report and discussion on
Who Should Attend: Attorneys, Advocates, paralegals, community workers, peer advocates, fair housing counselors, benefits specialists, social workers, and other whose work requires legal knowledge and advocacy skills in environmental justice. Please check back for more details. When: March 6-7, 2007 What: Preserving Affordable Housing Where: Orlando, Florida (Holiday Inn-Universal) Sponsored by: Florida Legal Services, Inc. Attorneys/Advocates who represent low income people and other under-represented groups in the areas of Housing Law are encouraged to attend. Our featured speakers, Mr. Jim Grow, National Housing Law Project and Mr. Scott Kline, National Housing Trust, will be focusing on “Strategies to Preserve Affordable Housing.” Other topics on the agenda are: “What Can Legal Services Attorneys Do?” “Condo Conversion” “Sadowski Act” “Mobile Home Park Closing.” For more information click here. To registered for the training click here. REMINDER: An authorization form must be received to complete your registration. Any questions….contact Sharon Ferguson at sharon@floridalegal.org . When: April 15- 20, 2007 What: BLST (Basic Lawyer Skills Training) Where: Daytona Beach, Florida Sponsored by: Access to Justice Foundation (KY) and Florida Legal Services This training is offered to attorneys in the region with less than five years experience in a legal services program and who have never attended BLST. Participants are recommended for this training by their Program Director. For more information on this training event, please contact Nan Hanley at 859-255-9913, ext. 14 or send email to nhanley@mis.net. Please contact the sponsoring agency if you have any questions regarding this training When: May 17-18, 2007 What: Summer Fellows Orientation Where: Ft. Lauderdale, FL Sponsored by: The Florida Bar Foundation SAVE THE DATE The 2007 Summer Fellows Orientation will take place in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on Thursday, May 17, 2007 thru Friday, May 18, 2007. Please check back for information on registration. General questions, please contact Linda Moore (lmoore@flabarfndn.org) or Margaret Hepworth (mhepworth@flabarfndn.org). 24/7 RE-PLAY "Recent Changes in Special Education Law" What: "Recent Changes in Special Education Law" Where: Available Anytime Sponsored by: Florida Legal Services, Inc. Web Seminar "e-Brown Bag Series" T he web-seminar by Jodi Siegel, Esq., Executive Director of Southern Legal Counsel, Inc., originally aired and was recorded live December 8, 2005.You can listen and watch the previously recorded presentation any time on your home or office PC. Choose the time that best suits your schedule. NOTE: this program is 1 hour 28 minutes duration. Service fees from ConferenceCall.com may apply. Based upon current charges, your total cost is estimated at $23.76. Questions? Contact Sharon Ferguson at sharon@floridalegal.org. To register click here. RE-BROADCAST What: "Medicare Part D: On the Eve of the Storm" Where: Available Anytime Sponsored by: Florida Legal Services, Inc. The web-seminar originally aired and was recorded live Monday, January 9, 2006. You can listen and watch the previously recorded presentation given by Vicki Gottlich, Esq., of the Center for Medicare Advocacy any time on your home or office PC. Choose the time that best suits your schedule. NOTE: this program is 1 hour 17 minutes duration. Service fees from ConferenceCall.com may apply. Based upon current charges, your total cost is estimated at $20.79. Questions? Contact Sharon Ferguson at sharon@floridalegal.org. To register click here. |