Administering funding & support to our coordinated network of legal aid programs that provide free legal services to low-income Pennsylvanians in civil matters.

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Congratulations to Thelma Reese of @NLSAPGH on 59 YEARS of service. Thelma was awarded a PLAN Excellence Award in 2008. piped.video/hWXIKDoiz8E?si=IVGX…
Please join us in congratulating Thelma Reese for 59 years with NLS! She's part of our amazing support staff and is our longest tenured employee! She joined us in 1967 and her work has been critical to providing client service and increasing access to justice for our community!
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
Join us to celebrate a Legacy of Justice! ✨ LASP 25th Anniversary Celebration "Stumbling Stones: The John Rosenberg Story"✨ 📅 Friday, Nov. 20, 2026 📍 Baldwin School | Simpson Center for Performing Arts, Bryn Mawr ✅ Sponsorships & tickets: lasp.org/25years
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
Consumer legal cases are on the rise. In the latest episode of LSC’s Talk Justice podcast, legal aid leaders discuss growing financial and consumer legal needs — and how their organizations can help. 🎧 Listen: buff.ly/xZzKuE3 #LegalAid #ConsumerLaw #A2J
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Members of Pennsylvania’s civil legal aid community gathered last month for our annual MLK, Jr. Reception, where we were pleased to recognize the students who spent the summer contributing their time, energy, and talents to programs across the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network.
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Many of our interns wrapped up their placements last week and are heading back to campus. We wish them the best in the year ahead and hope to see many of them again as future civil legal aid advocates!
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Social Security Adds 14 Conditions to Compassionate Allowances List. palegalaid.net/news/social-s…
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Virtual Townhall: Two Systems, One Goal Examining Pennsylvania's Long-Term Care Systems for People with Developmental Disabilities - July 20, 2026. palegalaid.net/news/virtual-…
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Webinar: Immigrant Access to Medical Assistance Programs Under HR1 - July 8, 2026, 2:00 PM @PAHealthLaw @CLSphila @pahealthaccess #Clariffi palegalaid.net/news/webinar-…
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Join us this month as we recognize the 2026 MLK, Jr. Summer Internship Program cohort, hear from keynote speaker @SenatorHaywood, and celebrate the impact of their work throughout our civil legal aid network. Registration closes in two weeks! RSVP today: bit.ly/3SWP625
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PA Attorney General Dave Sunday has led a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation, the nation’s largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income Americans. palegalaid.net/news/attorney…
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
Today, Attorney General Dave Sunday led a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation, the nation’s largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income Americans: attorneygeneral.gov/taking-a…
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Thank you to @peircelaw for directing more than $91,000 in cy pres funding to the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network! This support will help more low-income Pennsylvanians access free legal help from attorneys when they are facing serious civil legal problems.
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
Civil legal services deliver both justice and measurable economic returns. For every $1 invested, communities see an average return of $7 through taxpayer savings, recovered income and stronger local economies. Learn more: LSC.gov/ROI
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Today is Pennsylvania’s 2026 primary election. If you are registered to vote, make a plan to cast your ballot today. Voters who are not affiliated with a major party can still vote on local ballot initiatives. Polls are open until 8 PM across Pennsylvania.
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We’re grateful to Chief Justice Debra Todd for highlighting our statewide network of legal aid organizations in her 2026 Law Day message. At a time when many Pennsylvanians are carrying heavy burdens, civil legal aid and pro bono service make a real difference in people’s lives.
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
The 2026 PLAN Disability Law Group met in Harrisburg for training. It was a great opportunity to further their knowledge and discuss Social Security disability benefits in order to best serve our clients!
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
Impersonation scams are among the most persistent and costly forms of fraud, costing consumers $3.5 billion last year alone. Join us Thursday for a webinar with representatives from the @FTC on how to combat them. Register here: lsc-gov.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #ConsumerProtection
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network retweeted
PHILADELPHIA - LASP attorneys Deborah Steeves & Laurel Anderson were honored April 14, 2026 at the Univ. of Penn Carey Law Toll Public Interest Center (TPIC) Pro Bono Recognition & Alumni Impact Awards, for their worth with Penn Carey law students. @PCL_TPIC #PennCareyLaw
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