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Help for WV Homeowners

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Celebrating 20 Years – Ashly’s Story

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New Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)

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Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – Jean’s Story

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COVID-19 Vaccines Providing Protection at No Cost

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Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – Rebecca’s Story

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Preparing for Visits with Loved Ones in Long-Term Care

Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – An Adoption Story

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Celebrating 20 Years – Richard Morris

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Navigating West Virginia’s New Custody Law:

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Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – Bobbie’s Story

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Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – Heather’s Story

Jeremy Mitchell, Legal Aid attorney and WV Army National Guardsman

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Military Appreciation Month at Legal Aid

Molly Russell, legal aid attorney

Special Highlight

Celebrating 20 Years – Molly Russell

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Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – Shelbi’s Story

Jared Tully of Frost Brown Todd accepts Distinguished Pro Bono Firm Award from Legal Aid Executive Director Adrienne Worthy

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Frost Brown Todd Wins Pro Bono Law Firm Award

Spilman Thomas & Battle accept 2022 Distinguished Pro Bono Award from Legal Aid Executive Director Adrienne Worthy

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Spilman Thomas & Battle Wins Distinguished Pro Bono Award

John Hedges accepts the 2022 Kaufman Award

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John Hedges Named Kaufman Award Winner

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Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – An Advocate and Client Story

Amy Thomas, former Legal Aid client

Client Story

Celebrating 20 Years – Client Amy Thomas

Tom and Grace Hurney

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Celebrating 20 Years – Tom and Grace Hurney

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Celebrating 20 Years – Maureen Conley

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Celebrating 20 Years: Jeff Woods

Andy Nason, LAWV Board President

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Celebrating 20 Years: Andy Nason

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Mediation through LAWV

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FREE COVID Testing Information

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Family Rights for Children in DHHR Custody

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MRAP Can Help with Getting New Rental Housing

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Community Resource

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program

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Staff Highlight: Jennifer Taylor

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A Special Message of Gratitude

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Legal Aid of West Virginia receives Pro Bono Innovation Grant

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Veterans Services at LAWV

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Highlighting Putnam County Domestic Violence Community Partnerships

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HOPE Inc, A Task Force on Domestic Violence

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Dentists in WV that Accept Expanded Medicaid

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Celebrating Pro Bono Week

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Client Story

Debbie’s Story

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Client Story

Constance’s Story

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How Title IX (9) Protects Victims of Sexual Assault in Schools

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Help for Renters During COVID-19 – Rental Assistance

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Get Housing Help from Our Community Navigator

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WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities

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CDC Eviction Order Ending, Rental Help Available Now

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School Clothing Vouchers 2021

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Crime Victims Compensation Fund

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Child Tax Credit Payments- New Online Tools

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Legal Aid’s Summer Interns 2021

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Legal Aid Community Navigators can help apply for benefits

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WIC Increases Cash Assistance for Food

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Client Story

Raymond’s Story

Steven Broadwater accepts award

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Steven R. Broadwater, Jr. wins 2021 Kaufman Award

Monongalia County Bar representatives accept award

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Monongalia County Bar Awarded Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award

Jeff Culpepper accepts pro bono award plaque from Kate White

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Sal Sellaro Culpepper Awarded Distinguished Pro Bono Law Firm

Rosemary, legal aid client

Client Story

Rosemary and Karl’s Story

Adam Taylor Legal Aid Board Member

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Board Highlight: Adam Taylor

COVID-19: Help for West Virginians

Law Update

COVID-19 Help for West Virginians (Presentation)

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LAWV and Unicare Launch Medical-Legal Partnership

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Law Update

CDC Order on Eviction Extended

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Meet Brendan Wood: Working with People in Recovery

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Legal Aid of WV’s Economic Impact Study

American Rescue Plan 2021 for West Virginians

Law Update

American Rescue Plan Updates

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Unemployment and SSI Update

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Client Story

Shirley’s Story

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Mountaineer Rental Assistance Program Launches

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Help 304

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Community Resource

The Financial Opportunity Center and Digital Navigator

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New WV Program Helps with Utility Bills

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Protecting Your Personal Information on the Internet

Huntington West Virginia Courthouse

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Huntington Opioid Services

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Legal Aid of WV Launches Education Helpline

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P-EBT: Funds for Children’s Nutritional Needs

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Student Loans Permanent Disability Discharge

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Rights in Subsidized Housing

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Client Story

Veronica’s Story

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Law Update

New HUD Initiative Focuses on Children Aging out of Foster Care

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Staff Highlight: Deana Cummings

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Board Highlight: Tina Faber

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Teenagers in Foster Care

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Stability and Protections for Homeless Children

Law Update

The Family Drug Court Treatment Act

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Client Story

Judith’s Story

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Create Your Own Mental Health Advanced Directive

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Tips on Active Shooter Situations

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Staff Highlight: ATLAS

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Client Story

Jane’s Story

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Reasonable Heating in Winter

Debi Worley

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Staff Highlight: Deborah Worley

Emily Isaacs

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Reflecting on a Legal Aid Summer

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Addressing WV’s Sex Trafficking Problem

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Temporary ID Cards

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When Delegation becomes Exploitation

David Estep

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Staff Highlight: David Estep

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Common Nursing Home Problems

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The Family Refuge Center

Ed Hopple long term care Ombudsman

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Staff Highlight: Ed Hopple

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How to Get your Security Deposit Back

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Staff Highlight: Diane Calandros

Legal Aid Facility Advocate Teri Stone

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Staff Highlight: Teri Stone

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Law Firm Pro Bono Award: Lemon Law Firm

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Staff Highlight: Jason Heinrich

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Healthy Grandfamilies Program

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NECCO

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Get Help Launching a Small Business or Nonrprofit

Andy Nason, Legal Aid Board President

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Board Highlight: President Andy Nason

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Staff Highlight: One of Legal Aid’s Many Love Stories

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Earned Income Tax Credit or EITC

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Flight then Flight: A Client Story

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Nursing Home Compare

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Assistive Technology those with Disabilities

Law Update

The Indian Child Welfare Act

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Sienna’s Story

Client Story

Constance’s Story

Phillip Pham, legal aid attorney

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Staff Highlight: Phillip Pham

Client Story

Samantha’s Story

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Staff Highlight: Michele Good

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Fulfilling SNAP Work Requirement with Schooling

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Faith’s Story: Finding Her Daughter through Recovery

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Recognizing Phishing Emails

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Help for Sexual Assault Survivors

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Should Farmers Markets be Nonprofits?

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A Family’s Journey to Find Rental Housing: A Client Story

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Staff Highlight: Cathy Jo Estep

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Using Scanner Apps to Share Important Documents

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West Virginia’s CLIMB

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Ashley’s Story

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Office of Constituent Services

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Requesting Special Education Services Evaluation

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Client Story

Rachel’s Story

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How Relatives Can Help in Abuse/Neglect Cases

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Rules about Animals in Rental Housing

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Beverly’s Story

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Social Security Benefits for Deceased Parent’s Children

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Client Story

Jerry’s Story

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WV Aging and Disability Network

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Untying the Knot of Family Law Issues: A Client Story

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Homes for Harrison (County)

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My Ex is Using my Phone to Spy on Me

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Unemployment Due to a Medical Condition

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Criminal Offense Reduction of a Felony

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Resources to Start your Own Business

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Outpatient Observation: Covered by Medicare?

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Grandparents Rights in WV

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State Health Insurance Assistance Program

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Loan Acceleration

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Installment Land Sales Contracts

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Repossesion of Assets