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Latest Blog Posts

News on HIP, Food is Medicine and School Meals; No Student Hungry Coalition meeting July 18th
06/19/2019 - FoodSNAP's blog
Boston Globe- 6/13/19 - Students are being shamed and punished over lunch debt, and it may take legislation to stop it
06/13/2019 - FoodSNAP's blog
Eohhs behavioral health listening sessions
06/13/2019 - Health-Law-Announcements's blog
80 MA orgs sign letter to FY20 Conf Comm re SNAP Gap; MLRI releases report "Evicted for Life"
06/12/2019 - FoodSNAP's blog
Resources: WIC, cash assistance and public charge
06/12/2019 - FoodSNAP's blog
Please add your organization's name to the SNAP Gap letter to the FY20 Budget Conf Committee - 5 PM Deadline today !
06/10/2019 - FoodSNAP's blog
FY20 Budget SNAP Gap Campaign - Organizational SIGN ON letter and Action Alert Steps
06/07/2019 - Anonymous's blog
ConnectorCare Advocacy Guide 2019
06/05/2019 - Health-Law-Announcements's blog
SNAP gap campaign update, DTA's updated interim report/recert & disability accommodation notices
05/30/2019 - FoodSNAP's blog
SNAP Gap VICTORY in Senate budget! Hearing on SNAP Gap Legislation Tuesday AM - template for testimony
05/23/2019 - Anonymous's blog
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Latest Announcements

Evicted for Life - how eviction court record information is exacerbating the housing crisis
06/13/2019 - RHahn
Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Training Series: 2019-2020 Dates Announced
04/29/2019 - RHahn
ABA recognizes Mass Legal Answers Online volunteers as Pro Bono Leaders
03/12/2019 - brianreichart
MLRI LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE EVICTION PROCESS TRAINING FOR LAWYER FOR THE DAY VOLUNTEERS
11/07/2018 - brianreichart
Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Training Series: 2018-2019 Dates Announced
06/18/2018 - brianreichart
MLRI Report: Massachusetts School Children Hurt by Unpaid School Meal Debt Policies
03/06/2018 - brianreichart
Upcoming Training: State and Federal Veterans Benefits
01/03/2018 - brianreichart
MASS LEGAL ANSWERS ONLINE CELEBRATES ONE YEAR OF PROVIDING FREE LEGAL ADVICE TO MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS
11/15/2017 - brianreichart
New grant to increase access to legal services for victims of crime in Massachusetts
10/11/2017 - RHahn
Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Training Series: 2017-2018 Dates Announced
08/09/2017 - RHahn
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