Millions of young people experience homelessness nationwide. It doesn't have to be this way. In Washington, 10,000 fewer young people experience homelessness today, a 40% drop in 6 years. HYLN can help connect youth with legal professionals when needed. youthhomelessnessindex.org/legal-help/

Join us on January 29 for "Housing is Health Justice: What’s At Stake and What To Prioritize in 2025." This webinar will identify policies to advance housing/health justice, prevent homelessness through a public health perspective, and more. americanbar.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Remember to join us on Wednesday for "Housing is Health Justice: What’s At Stake and What To Prioritize in 2025." This webinar will identify policies to advance housing/health justice, prevent homelessness through a public health perspective, and more. americanbar.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Lawyers are uniquely positioned to play the roles of advocate, problem solver, and systems navigator for youth experiencing homelessness. Connect with lawyers and other advocates by joining the Homeless Youth Legal Network listserv - email [email protected] to join.

Taxes can be intimidating for young people, but avoiding them can prevent a secure financial future. Join CHP and the Youth Compensation Workgroup for "Understanding Taxes for a Secure Financial Future" on Tuesday, February 11th from 1:00-2:30 PM EST. youthcollaboratory.org/tax

Join RESULTS, Southern Poverty Law Center, and ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty on March 18 at 8pm for a workshop to demystify the public comment process. Understand what the public comment process is about & why public comments are important to making rules and regulations. americanbar.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty and National Homelessness Law Center for an upcoming Office Hours. Ask common questions about access to education, youth shelter and housing, youth homelessness policy, youth engagement and compensation, and current federal responses.

The application deadline for the ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty ’s 2025 Curtin Fellowship is fast approaching (March 28)! This fellowship provides $3,500 to 3 law students. Application and more information found here: americanbar.org/groups/public_…

ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty is proud to co-sponsor the upcoming CLE program, "Military Members and Veterans: SCRA, USERRA, and Service Animals" on April 24 at 1pm EST. Learn how important federal laws provide legal protections to servicemembers and veterans. Register now: learningcenter.americanbar.org/courses/104037

A recent article examined the connection between sexual violence and homelessness. Read it here: jconline.com/story/opinion/…

ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty is proud to co-sponsor the upcoming CLE program, "Veterans Benefits and VA Procedures," on May 7 at 1pm. Join us to prepare attorneys who assist veterans with benefits claims through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Register now: learningcenter.americanbar.org/courses/104003

Join the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership on April 24, 2025, at 2 PM ET for "Understanding and Addressing the Health-Related Legal Needs of Older Adults and their Families." Register here: gwu-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join us on Tuesday, June 10 from 2-5pm (with a reception to follow) for a World Congress event on "Structural Violence Against Children in the U.S. – Strategies for 2025 and Beyond" at Baker McKenzie in DC. Register to attend here: bakerxchange.com/s/9c40018cac33…

Join us on Tuesday, June 10 from 2-5pm (with a reception to follow) for a World Congress event on "Structural Violence Against Children in the U.S. – Strategies for 2025 and Beyond" at Baker McKenzie in DC. Register to attend here: bakerxchange.com/s/9c40018cac33…

Join us on Thursday, June 26, at 12pm EST for the "Emerging Issues in Enforcing Source of Income Statutes: Challenges and Solutions in Securing Safe and Healthy Housing" webinar. Registration is now open: americanbar.org/events-cle/mtg….

Join us on July 23 at 1pm EST for the upcoming webinar, Ethical Approaches to Language Access: Client Communication Isn't “One Size Fits All.” This webinar will explore the challenges arising when working with clients having language access issues. learningcenter.americanbar.org/courses/109183

Join ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty and National Homelessness Law Center for an upcoming Office Hours session on July 15, from 3:30-5pm. Office Hours provides a space to ask common questions and get information regarding topics like access to education, youth shelter, housing. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty and National Homelessness Law Center for an upcoming Office Hours session on August 5, from 3:30-5pm. Office Hours provides a space to ask common questions and get information regarding topics like access to education, youth shelter, housing. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty and National Homelessness Law Center for an upcoming Office Hours session on September 2, from 3:30-5pm. Office Hours provides a space to ask common questions and get information regarding topics like access to education, youth shelter, housing. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…