Tag: Legal Services of New Jersey
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 28
Brookdale Community College, ARC of Monmouth County and Voyagers’ Community School have announced a free, pre-vocational program that offers adult students, ages 18 to 24, who have intellectual disabilities a classroom learning experience in life, consumer and employment skills, self-advocacy, healthy habits, financial literacy and the innovative use of technology. This grant award was funded…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 21
The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners has announced the inaugural Monmouth County Travel Guide Cover Photo Contest, which is open now through Feb. 1. “The winning photo of the Monmouth County Travel Guide Cover Photo Contest will be featured on the cover of the guide that is requested worldwide. Additionally, it will be showcased…
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Learn about taxpayer rights during workshop on April 7
The North Brunswick Public Library announces a virtual Understanding Taxpayer Rights workshop with Legal Services of New Jersey. Legal Services of New Jersey’s Tax Legal Assistance Project (TLAP) provides advice and representation to low-income New Jersey taxpayers. On April 7 at 6:30 p.m., join TLAP’s Senior Paralegal Valerio Gonzalez to learn important information on taxpayer…
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Legal Services focuses on domestic violence restraining orders
The latest newsletter from Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) highlights what victims of domestic violence need to know about obtaining temporary and final restraining orders protecting them from further unwanted interaction with the abusers. The bilingual publication, “Looking Out For Your Legal Rights,” is accessible online at www.lsnjlaw.org. The newsletter also contains a section with…
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Legal Services of New Jersey launches program for victims enslaved by human trafficking
Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ), based in Edison, has launched a major new statewide initiative to provide civil legal aid for victims in the Garden State enslaved by human traffickers and forced to do work or perform sex against their will. The new program, known at PROTECT, is taking calls on the LSNJ toll-free…
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Workshop on expunging criminal records set for Jan. 11
Individuals with juvenile or adult criminal records are invited to attend a program that will outline the proper way to have those records permanently removed from court and law enforcement files. The Workshop to Expunge Criminal Records will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Jan. 11 in the Middlesex County Freeholders’ meeting room on…
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Workshop on how to expunge records scheduled for tonight, Oct. 12
Individuals with juvenile or adult criminal records are invited to attend a program that will outline the proper way to have those records permanently removed from court and law enforcement files. The Workshop to Expunge Criminal Records will be held from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 12 in the Middlesex County Freeholders Meeting Room on the…