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UK to award John Rosenberg with honorary degree
We're thrilled to announce that our very own John Rosenberg is being awarded an Honorary Doctorate at University of Kentucky's December commencement. Read more here!
Expungement Clinic Jackson County
AppalReD Legal Aid attorneys will be at the Jackson County Extension Office on Friday, February 2 to meet one-on-one with participants about their records. Please register in advance here. Goodwill is focused on providing legal and financial assistance to participants because of the barriers an individual’s background can have on securing stable employment, housing and other basic needs.
New Leadership for Growing Hazard Office; New Disaster Response Project Director and openings for two attorneys
PRESS RELEASE January 10, 2024 HAZARD, KY - AppalReD Legal Aid is pleased to announce that Devon Skeens is the new Directing Attorney of the Hazard field office.
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AppalReD Legal Needs Assessment
  We invite you to share your opinion with us. AppalReD Legal Aid would like to learn more about the challenges and barriers that face our community. The survey will take less than 15 minutes to complete online. The survey is available in English and Spanish.
PDF Survey in English , Survey in Spanish , Flyer with QR Code , Spanish Flyer with QR code
Report: Too many Ky. children still in poverty
http://middlesborodailynews.com/news/5002/report-too-many-ky-children-still-in-poverty 
‘We can do better’: FEMA makes sweeping changes to speed up disaster aid
Responding to frustrations from impacted communities across the United States, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Friday that it is making sweeping changes so that more disaster victims get financial assistance faster and with fewer rules, red tape and delays. 
Deadline to submit a FEMA appeal from the July 2022 flood is looming: JAN 29
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Flood survivors impacted by the July 2022 flood only have a few days left to appeal their FEMA applications. The deadline is currently set for 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 29.
FEMA deadline looms for KY flood survivors. But new rules could make big impact soon
BY SARAH CURRY AND WHITNEY BAILEY JANUARY 25, 2024 10:42 AM The FEMA appeal deadline is Jan. 29 at 11:59 pm for July 2022 flood survivors. This deadline is critical, and as of today an extension has not been granted. Even if you have never appealed your decision, you may appeal by Monday at midnight to keep your application alive. The AppalReD Legal Services for Flood Survivors hotline is still live and available at 1-844-478-0099.
Central Kentucky tenant advocates, homeless shelters say they’re in the middle of an eviction, housing crisis
Margaret Sites, a staff attorney with AppleRed Legal Aid who specializes in housing cases and eviction defense, has tracked each of last year’s eviction filings through weekly court dockets. 667 evictions have been filed in Madison County Circuit Court in 2023. Data from the Legal Services Corporation’s Eviction Tracker shows that number is a yearly high dating back to 2016. She says increasing rent prices are the biggest issue. But people are also losing eligibility for state assistance, especially after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Albany, KY Expungement Clinic
Please pre-register for this expungement clinic by 3/7/24.