Safe Families Office 15th Anniversary Celebration

Fulton County Courthouse - Justice Center Tower 185 Central Ave, SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join us as we reflect on our growth and success in serving survivors of intimate partner abuse, honor our staff and partners, and look to the future of the Safe Families Office.

TRAINING: Eviction Defense

Zoom

Please join us for this training to learn the basics of Georgia eviction law and Fulton County dispossessory proceedings. This training is open to attorneys and those interested in assisting with eviction defense cases. This training qualifies for 2 CLE credits with the State Bar of Georgia. Zoom link will be provided prior to the […]

TRAINING: Representing Survivors of Intimate Partner Abuse

Greenberg Traurig, LLP 3333 Piedmont Rd NE Suite 2500, Terminus 200, Atlanta, GA

Learn how to represent survivors in their time of need. Our staff from theSafe & Stable Families Projectwill equip you with the necessary tools and confidence to provide legal assistance and representation to survivors of intimate partner abuse, dating violence, and stalking in 12-Month Protective Order hearings. They will also discuss changes to hearings in […]

TRAINING: Georgia Landlord-Tenant Law

Zoom

Please join us for this training to learn about the affordable housing crisis and the basics of Georgia landlord-tenant law. This training is open to attorneys, paralegals, law students, and anyone interested in volunteering. This training qualifies for 2 CLE credits with the State Bar of Georgia. Zoom link will be provided before the training. Questions? […]

TRAINING: Guardian ad Litem (Day 1)

King & Spalding 1180 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Learn the fundamentals necessary to become a volunteer Guardian ad Litem with AVLF. This training requires two days of participation (May 13 & 14, 2024). Learn more and register at https://support.avlf.org/event/gal-training-may-2024/e560084. 

$200

TRAINING: Guardian ad Litem (Day 2)

King & Spalding 1180 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Learn the fundamentals necessary to become a volunteer Guardian ad Litem with AVLF. This training requires two days of participation (May 13 & 14, 2024).  Learn more and register at https://support.avlf.org/event/gal-training-may-2024/e560084. 

$200

TRAINING: Eviction Defense

Zoom

Please join us for this training to learn the basics of Georgia eviction law and Fulton County dispossessory proceedings. This training is open to attorneys and those interested in assisting with eviction defense cases. This training qualifies for 2 CLE credits with the State Bar of Georgia. Zoom link will be provided prior to the […]

EVENT: AVLF Summer Social

Wild Heaven Brewery 1010 White Street SW, Atlanta, GA

Join the AVLF Leadership Council at the Summer Social! Date: Thursday, June 6th, 2024 Time: 5:30PM – 8PM Location: Wild Heaven Brewery, West End (1010 White Street SW, Atlanta, GA 30310) Connect with members of the AVLF Leadership Council and other professionals passionate about making a difference. Learn more about AVLF, the communities we serve, […]

TRAINING: Representing Survivors of Intimate Partner Abuse in Temporary Protective Order Hearings

Nelson Mullins 201 17th Street , Ste 1700, Atlanta, GA, United States

Learn how to represent survivors in their time of need. Our staff from the Safe & Stable Families Project will equip you with the necessary tools and confidence to provide legal assistance and representation to survivors of intimate partner abuse, dating violence, and stalking in 12-Month Protective Order hearings. They will also discuss changes to hearings in […]

TRAINING: Landlord-Tenant

Zoom

AVLF's Safe and Stable Homes Project assists tenants facing landlord issues and illegal evictions with information and support to be able to advocate for themselves, as well as connecting them with volunteer attorneys for advice and/or full representation as appropriate. In this training, attendees will learn about the history of affordable housing in Atlanta, as […]

VOLUNTEER TRAINING: Representing Survivors of Intimate Partner Abuse in their Evidentiary Hearings for Temporary Protective Orders

Alston & Bird LLP 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta

DATE: September 4, 2024 TIME: 9 AM - 1 PM LOCATION: Alston & Bird Learn how to represent survivors in their time of need. Our staff from the Safe & Stable Families Project will equip you with the necessary tools and confidence to provide legal assistance and representation to survivors of intimate partner abuse, dating violence, and […]

Legal Housing Clinic

Kindezi at Gideons Elementary (Temporary Location) 1090 Windsor Street SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

In partnership with Honeywell, join us for a Legal Housing Clinic. This event offers free one-on-one consultations with experienced lawyers to help you with various housing issues, including Illegal Evictions Get guidance on your rights and options to contest wrongful eviction actions. Unreturned Security Deposits Learn how to recover your deposit and understand your legal […]

VOLUNTEER TRAINING: Eviction Defense

Zoom

DATE: September 19, 2024 TIME: 10 AM - 12 PM LOCATION: Virtual AVLF's Safe and Stable Homes Project assists tenants facing landlord issues and illegal evictions with information and support to be able to advocate for themselves, as well as connecting them with volunteer attorneys for advice and/or full representation as appropriate. In this training, attendees […]

VOLUNTEER TRAINING: Landlord-Tenant

DATE: October 17, 2024 TIME: 10 AM - 12 PM LOCATION: Virtual Please join us for this training to learn about the affordable housing crisis and the basics of Georgia landlord-tenant law. This training is open to attorneys, paralegals, law students, and anyone interested in volunteering. This training qualifies for 2 CLE credits with the State […]

TRAINING: Guardian ad Litem

Eversheds Sutherland 999 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2300, Atlanta, GA, United States

Learn the fundamentals necessary to become a volunteer Guardian ad Litem with AVLF.

TRAINING: Guardian ad Litem

Eversheds Sutherland 999 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2300, Atlanta, GA, United States

Learn the fundamentals necessary to become a volunteer Guardian ad Litem with AVLF.

Know Your Rights

Dunbar Elementary School 500 Whitehall Terrace SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

Join us for an evening dedicated to empowering and educating tenants on their rights, landlord responsibilities, and navigating the eviction process. Dinner will be provided! EVENT LOCATION: Dunbar Elementary School - Gym 500 Whitehall Terrace SW, Atlanta, GA 30312 Registration for this event is optional, but to help us prepare, please register below! CLICK HERE […]

EVENT: AVLF Winetasting

Mercedes Benz Stadium 1 AMB Dr NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

DATE: November 14, 2024 TIME: TBD LOCATION: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Join AVLF as we celebrate our donors and the Atlanta legal community’s commitment to pro bono service. Contribute to earn your spot today at avlf.org/winetasting. Interested in becoming a sponsor of the 2024 AVLF Winetasting or have questions about how many tickets you receive at your support […]