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SeniorLAW Center Recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
SeniorLAW Center Recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month In 1989, the United States Congress declared October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every year since then, SeniorLAW Center has proudly
SeniorLAW Center Celebrates 6 Outstanding Volunteers for National Pro Bono Week
SeniorLAW Center Celebrates 6 Outstanding Volunteers for National Pro Bono Week Held the last week of October, National Pro Bono Week draws attention to the need for pro bono service
SeniorLAW Center Receives $1.25 Million Growth Grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts to Make Strategic Growth Vision a Reality
SeniorLAW Center Receives $1.25 Million Growth Grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts to Make Strategic Growth Vision a Reality SeniorLAW Center, the only nonprofit law organization in Pennsylvania exclusively and
SeniorLAW Center’s Tenant Rights Team Testifies in Support of a Trio of Bills to Regulate Rental Processes in Philadelphia
Updated – June 20, 2024
Over the last month, SeniorLAW Center offered written public comment and testified in front of City Council on a trio of bills that will amend current landlord-tenant laws and provide more support for Philadelphia tenants.
Hundreds of older Philadelphians are facing imminent homelessness because of mismanagement by the owners of a senior housing project in the city.
May 9, 2024 – Brith Sholom House is a large building with 360 desperately needed affordable senior housing units, with nearly 200 currently occupied. Right now, though the building was deemed habitable, there are still multiple violations from the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I).
SeniorLAW Center’s Gala Celebrates Justice for Older Adults, Honoring Champions for Justice & Hall of Fame Inductees
On April 10, 2024, The Lucy in downtown Philadelphia became a hub of celebration and advocacy as nearly 300 individuals gathered for SeniorLAW Center’s Annual Gala. With a resounding theme of “Celebrating Justice,” the event recognized the unwavering dedication of Champions for Justice and raised vital funds to support SeniorLAW Center’s critical work.
SeniorLAW Center Annual Gala Celebrates Justice with Esteemed Honorees and Generous Sponsors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SeniorLAW Center Annual Gala Celebrates Justice with Esteemed Honorees and Generous Sponsors PHILADELPHIA (April 3, 2024) – SeniorLAW Center, a leading advocate for the legal rights of
Have your Voice Heard! Respond to this survey to help the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency help people who have been victimized in Pennsylvania
Have your Voice Heard! Respond to this survey to help the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency help people who have been victimized in Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime
SeniorLAW Center Files Amicus Brief in Support of Fair Mail-In Voting Rules
SeniorLAW Center, represented by the Public Interest Law Center, filed the brief supporting a lawsuit from NAACP-PA, arguing that clerical errors should not stop mail-in ballots from counting.
Inspiring Evening in Media Celebrating SeniorLAW Center’s Newly Expanded Victim Services Office
Newly Expanded Victim Services Office On Thursday, November 30th, SeniorLAW Center celebrated our newly expanded county office in Media, PA