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SUMMARY:Social Law Library: LEGAL WRITING SEMINAR: WITH SOME NOT-SO-TYPICAL TOPICS
DESCRIPTION:This program is hosted by Social Law Library. Any questions or issues regarding this program should be directed there. msaporito@socialaw.com. This event is being listed for informational purposes only. CPCS staff cannot assist with\, or solve\, registration issues.\nTitle:  Legal Writing Seminar: With Some Not-So-Typical Topics \nDate & Time: Wednesday\, March 2\, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.\nProgram Fee: $50 \nEvent Information and Registration here:  https://socialaw.com/education/event-detail/2022/03/02/default-calendar/legal-writing-seminar-with-some-not-so-typical-topics-(march-2022) \n  \n 
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/social-law-library-legal-writing-seminar-with-some-not-so-typical-topics/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220303T140000
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SUMMARY:Child Requiring Assistance (CRA) Training (February 16 & 28; March 3\, 2022)
DESCRIPTION:CAFL is now accepting applications for its Winter 2022 Child Requiring Assistance (CRA) Certification Training to represent children in CRA cases in the Juvenile Court.  The on line training is a mix of substantial self directed learning and live Zoom sessions.  The Zoom sessions will be held 2:00-5:00 on February 16\, February 28 and March 3\, 2022.  The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.  The application deadline is December 31\, 2021.\nFor more information and to download the application\, click [here]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/child-requiring-assistance-cra-training-february-16-28-march-3-2022-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220304T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094613
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SUMMARY:Legal Rights and Advocacy Tools:  Supporting Parents who are Immigrants and/or have Limited English Proficiency in the Special Education Process
DESCRIPTION:This event is not sponsored by CPCS. Please contact the organizer listed below with any questions or concerns. \nJoin us for our free webinar for community service providers: \nLegal Rights and Advocacy Tools:  Supporting Parents who are Immigrants\nand/or have Limited English Proficiency\nin the Special Education Process     \nCovering the following topics and more: \nImmigrant rights in education\, including special education.\nParents’ right to primary language interpretation and translation.\nAddressing the needs of English learners with disabilities.\nThe importance of independent evaluations and how to request them; and\nResponding to the Individualized Education Program (IEP) \nThis webinar will be presented in English. \nMarch 4th\, 2022\n12:30 – 2:00 PM \nRegsiter Here \nPresented by: Diana Santiago\, MAC Senior Attorney\nand Laura Perez\, Helpline Coordinator & Bilingual Parent Advocate
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/legal-rights-and-advocacy-tools-supporting-parents-who-are-immigrants-and-or-have-limited-english-proficiency-in-the-special-education-process/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220308T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094613
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SUMMARY:DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING THREE-PART WEBINAR SERIES
DESCRIPTION:Disclaimer: This event is not sponsored by CPCS – please contact the organizer with any questions.\nThis three-part series will focus on different types of alcohol and drug testing and monitoring\,\nhow to read alcohol and drug testing reports\, protocol development and implementation\, and\nspecific language to be used in agreements and proposed court orders. Additional discussion will include monitoring associated with parenting plans\, relapse plans\, and alcohol and drug testing in cases involving suspected or confirmed substance misuse. \nJanuary 11\, 2022: Session I will focus on the types of alcohol-detection technology available\,\nincluding windows of detection\, limitations inherent in alcohol testing\, false positives\, and how\nto read alcohol test results. \nFebruary 8\, 2022: Session II will target the many methods available to detect drugs of\nmisuse\, limitations of drug testing\, and how to analyze drug-testing results. \nMarch 8\, 2022: Session III will focus on parenting plans\, how to best implement a protocol to\nensure the safety of the children\, and how to develop an effective protocol that is time efficient\nand cost effective. Additional discussion will include monitoring associated with relapse plans\,\nand alcohol and drug testing in cases involving suspected or confirmed substance misuse. \n  \nRegister Here & Flyer
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/drug-and-alcohol-testing-three-part-webinar-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220309T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220309T160000
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SUMMARY:Building Resilience from Trauma in the Legal Profession
DESCRIPTION:This event is not sponsored by CPCS. Please contact the organizer listed below with any comments or concerns.\nIn honor of Black and Women’s History months\, which this year are focused on health\, wellness\, healing\, and hope\, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers MA and the Racial Justice Project of the Mass Law Reform Institute bring you an experienced panel that will examine the unique stressors of working in legal services and nonprofits\, especially for attorneys of color and women and discuss how to maintain emotional and psychological health through trauma. Immediately following the discussion\, participants will be invited to join breakout sessions for focused discussions.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/building-resilience-from-trauma-in-the-legal-profession/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220317T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220317T110000
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SUMMARY:"The ABCs of the ACP" on the Affordable Connectivity Program
DESCRIPTION:This event is not sponsored by CPCS. Please contact the organizer listed below with any questions. \nRegistration link   \n\nMLRI will host an informational session on the new federal monthly internet discount program Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP).  Questions are welcomed. \nACP is available to Massachusetts households with a member\, who has an income of 200% or below the Federal Poverty Level Income\, or participates in SNAP\,  free/reduced school lunch and breakfast\, MassHealth (Medicare)\, Supplemental Security Income (SSI)\, WIC and more. \n\nFlyers available in English\, Spanish\, Cabo Verde\, Haitian Kreole\, Vietnamese\, Chinese\, Italian and Brazilian Portuguese. \n\nAnd it’s not too late to sign up for the Access to Justice Listening Session –  Court users’ experiences during the pandemic.  Learn more and register at this link: www.masslegalservices.org/content/listening-session-court-users-experiences-during-pandemic
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/the-abcs-of-the-acp-on-the-affordable-connectivity-program/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220321T083000
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SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Training (March 17- May 3rd)
DESCRIPTION:CPCS is now accepting applications for its Spring 2022 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights cases.  The on line training includes a mix of substantial self-directed learning and live Zoom sessions two mornings a week for four weeks.  The training concludes with two half-days in the morning. Preference will be given to attorneys who submit applications by January 28th and who commit to accepting cases in central and western Massachusetts\, where we currently have an attorney shortage. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.\nFor more information about the training and to download the application download the following: Training Notice and Application. \n** Please note that as of July 1\, 2021\, the rate of payment for work billed on CAFL cases (excluding Child Requiring Assistance cases) has been increased to $75/hr.  
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-training-march-17-may-3rd-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220324T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220324T123000
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SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Training (March 17- May 3rd)
DESCRIPTION:CPCS is now accepting applications for its Spring 2022 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights cases.  The on line training includes a mix of substantial self-directed learning and live Zoom sessions two mornings a week for four weeks.  The training concludes with two half-days in the morning. Preference will be given to attorneys who submit applications by January 28th and who commit to accepting cases in central and western Massachusetts\, where we currently have an attorney shortage. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.\nFor more information about the training and to download the application download the following: Training Notice and Application. \n** Please note that as of July 1\, 2021\, the rate of payment for work billed on CAFL cases (excluding Child Requiring Assistance cases) has been increased to $75/hr.  
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-training-march-17-may-3rd-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220328T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220328T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094613
CREATED:20230729T204900Z
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UID:10000446-1648456200-1648470600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Training (March 17- May 3rd)
DESCRIPTION:CPCS is now accepting applications for its Spring 2022 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights cases.  The on line training includes a mix of substantial self-directed learning and live Zoom sessions two mornings a week for four weeks.  The training concludes with two half-days in the morning. Preference will be given to attorneys who submit applications by January 28th and who commit to accepting cases in central and western Massachusetts\, where we currently have an attorney shortage. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.\nFor more information about the training and to download the application download the following: Training Notice and Application. \n** Please note that as of July 1\, 2021\, the rate of payment for work billed on CAFL cases (excluding Child Requiring Assistance cases) has been increased to $75/hr.  
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-training-march-17-may-3rd-4/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220329T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220329T153000
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SUMMARY:CAFL 101: What Every Public Defender in Every Division Needs to Know About a C&P Case.
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the life of a Care and Protection case and how it impacts our clients. This training will highlight not only what happens in a C&P case\, but how it impacts your criminal\, delinquency\, or mental health case.\nFaculty:\nBrian DeMott\, PDD Worcester (former CAFL attorney) & Garrett Marshall\, YAD Worcester (former CAFL attorney) \nRegister Here \n1.5 CLE YAD Trial Panel\, YAD Appeals\, CAFL. Criminal Appeals\, Mental Health
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-101-what-every-public-defender-in-every-division-needs-to-know-about-a-cp-case/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220330T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220330T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094613
CREATED:20230729T204700Z
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SUMMARY:CAFL follow up to Why Race Matters #2 – Racial Trauma
DESCRIPTION:March 30\, 3:00-4:30pm. Racial Trauma and Race Related Stress in CAFL Cases: In this session we will discuss the psychological and physical impacts of racial trauma on our CAFL clients and learn some skills and best practices we can use in addressing these issues. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-follow-up-to-why-race-matters-2-racial-trauma/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220331T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220331T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094613
CREATED:20230729T204900Z
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UID:10000447-1648715400-1648729800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Training (March 17- May 3rd)
DESCRIPTION:CPCS is now accepting applications for its Spring 2022 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights cases.  The on line training includes a mix of substantial self-directed learning and live Zoom sessions two mornings a week for four weeks.  The training concludes with two half-days in the morning. Preference will be given to attorneys who submit applications by January 28th and who commit to accepting cases in central and western Massachusetts\, where we currently have an attorney shortage. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.\nFor more information about the training and to download the application download the following: Training Notice and Application. \n** Please note that as of July 1\, 2021\, the rate of payment for work billed on CAFL cases (excluding Child Requiring Assistance cases) has been increased to $75/hr.  
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-training-march-17-may-3rd-5/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220331T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220331T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T094613
CREATED:20230729T205601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T205601Z
UID:10000482-1648738800-1648744200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Y.O. Sentencing 101
DESCRIPTION:(1.5 CLE YAD Trial Panel & YAD Appeals)\nAre you confused by the Y.O. sentencing options? Need a refresher? What to review strategies for getting the best sentence? \nJoin us on March 31st from 3-4:30pm as we review how this unique sentencing structure works! \nFaculty:\nDana Sargent (Juvenile Supervising Attorney Bristol County) &\nHolly Smith (Attorney-in-Charge YAD Malden) \nRegister here
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/y-o-sentencing-101/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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