Expanding access to #mentalhealth and #substanceuse providers is critical to bridging the gap of the stark disparities in access to care. Learn more in The Bowman Family Foundation’s newest report: https://t.co/koNDc0bvef
You can’t hire a PR person today and expect a campaign to be up and running in a week. A quality PR program takes time and has many moving pieces. Plan ahead.
We premiered our "Civil Justice for All: An Essential Part of COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery" story map, which dissects topics & data surrounding civil justice issues – another outcome of our work w/ MD AG @BrianFrosh on the COVID-19 Task Force. #covida2j https://t.co/M40ZddN23t
If @SpeakerAJones, @LukeClippinger, and @MDHouseDems don’t close this loophole, more than 200,000 families will remain at risk of eviction during the ongoing pandemic. https://t.co/cWX5vIDZlm 2/4
This week, the MD House Ways & Means Committee heard HB610 Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility of Surviving Family Members. We stand behind this bill, applying the Act to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2021! #covida2j https://t.co/zZBQkfDkXt
We are advocating for frontline attorneys, paralegals and support staff that work in civil legal aid organizations to get vaccinated in Phase 1C to make sure they can continue to provide life-critical services to their clients in a way that keeps the advocates safe. #covida2j
Today, we are advocating for the prevention of evictions by testifying in MD on the need for a rental assistance fund (HB0499) and other housing bills: HB18, HB52/SB454, HB31, HB112, and HB729/SB530. https://t.co/dMGJKWgiZS #covida2j
In support of MD SB 154, we testified that the right to counsel in evictions is both impactful and cost-effective. A Stout Report shows a return on investment of 624% from implementing a right to counsel in eviction proceedings. https://t.co/jqMeyaKf8C #covida2j
A2JC is honored to be chosen to be the partner entity for the Maryland Attorney General’s Access to Justice COVID-19 Task Force. The formation of this high-level Task Force highlights the importance of access to justice to pandemic-recovery. #covida2j
ED Reena K. Shah & Victor L. Velazquez, ED @MarylandBar were interviewed on Entercom radio talking about its work on the COVID-19 Access to Justice Task Force "Confronting the COVID-19 Access to Justice Crisis" report. https://t.co/B1xdt6Nibp. Interview - https://t.co/7fbRIj17px.
This AM MD AG @BrianFrosh released the COVID-19 Access to Justice Task Force Final Report, in which we partnered, announcing significant legislative and policy recommendations. #covida2j. Read the full report here https://t.co/DRUb5PI9re
The COVID-19 Access to Justice Task Force is publishing its report on confronting the COVID-19 civil justice crisis later this week. Virtual townhalls on topics such as protective orders and consumer debt were part of the task force's work. View https://t.co/RSnhubf7Ey #covida2j
According to Household Pulse Survey, 30% of households earning less than $50K could not pay last month's rent. At Monday's press conference @RentersunitedMD called for Housing Justice Package passage during the '21 MD Legislative Session. #covida2j Visit https://t.co/CkdC5x4vEH