Transform Westside Summit with featured speaker Michael Lucas
The Gathering Spot 384 Northyards Boulevard Northwest, Building 100, Atlanta, GA, United StatesWestside Future Fund’s Transform Westside Summit is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month and is free and open to the public. Our audience includes a diverse group stakeholders. Longtime neighborhood residents, community and faith leaders, heads of non-profits and corporate executives come together to share success stories and discuss challenges that […]
PurSHOEing Justice 2018
King & Spalding 1180 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis year, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation's Domestic Violence Program will assist more than 3,000 victims of intimate partner violence and stalking. PurSHOEing Justice is a fundraiser designed to raise awareness of domestic violence in the Atlanta area and celebrate the AVLF volunteers and programs that help survivors.
Volunteer Training: The Intersection of Housing and Domestic Violence
State Bar of Georgia 104 Marietta Street, Room 3, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis CLE will examine the many housing challenges facing domestic violence survivors in Georgia and will explore options for legal advocacy.
Family Law Pop-Up Clinic at Thomasville Heights Elementary
Thomasville Heights Elementary School 1820 Henry Thomas Dr SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis community pop-up clinic will provide free access to limited advice from family law attorneys. Topics will include paternity establishment, legitimation, custody visitation, child support, annulment, and divorce.
Volunteer Training: Representing Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in Civil Temporary Protective Order Hearings
State Bar of Georgia 104 Marietta Street, Room 3, Atlanta, GA, United StatesTraining topics will include the dynamics of domestic violence, an overview of applicable state and federal law, and the process and logistics of obtaining a TPO in Fulton County.
Volunteer Training: The Ghost of Tech Flats: Renters’ Rights in a Changing City
State Bar of Georgia 104 Marietta Street, Room 3, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPart history lesson, part legal skills-building training, this CLE will equip attorneys to represent tenants in non-repair cases and eviction disputes with the goal of avoiding involuntary displacement.
Tenants’ Rights Workshop
Gathering Place 676 Hortense Place, Atlanta, GA, United StatesAt this Know Your Rights presentation, a housing attorney will explain tenants’ rights in Georgia and will answer your questions about repairs, security deposits, evictions, and more.
Volunteer Training: Representing Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in Civil Temporary Protective Order Hearings
Alston & Bird LLP 1201 West Peachtree Street, AtlantaAVLF invites attorneys from all practice areas seeking a meaningful pro bono experience to join our Domestic Violence program. Training topics will include the dynamics of domestic violence, an overview of applicable state and federal law, and the process and logistics of obtaining a TPO in Fulton County.
Volunteer Training: Tenants’ Rights for Existing Volunteers
AVLF 235 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis training is designed to cover the basics of Georgia tenants’ rights, from repairs to security deposits to evictions.
AVLF’s Asthma Awareness Fair
Dunbar Recreational Center 477 Windsor Street SW, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPlease join Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation in this fun event for the whole family. The event will feature giveaways, legal clinics games, snacks, drawings, and even a DJ!
