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30th Birthday Bash
May
17

30th Birthday Bash

As if! We're going to party like it’s 1994. Celebrate 30 years of justice with us at our 30th Birthday Bash. This 90s-themed event will feature popular music, food, fashion, and fun from the era we know and love.

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Justice for All (JFA) Celebration 2023
Oct
26

Justice for All (JFA) Celebration 2023

The Justice for All Celebration (JFA) is the Clinic’s signature event—an excellent way to get to know our mission. This year, JFA will feature a gala-style seated dinner at the Crane Bay Event Center. The program will highlight stories of clients whose lives were transformed through the Clinic’s services, along with a myth-busting panel discussion with dedicated leaders in the justice community.

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Spring4Justice
May
25
to May 31

Spring4Justice

  • Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Spring4Justice is a week-long peer-to-peer fundraising and awareness building campaign designed to further the Clinic's work and mission. The event is fun for the whole family and challenges participating teams to get outside, get active, and do justice - all while sharing about the Clinic with their networks via social media, emails, and conversations. Teams will manage their own user-friendly fundraising pages, competing for prizes to raise the most support for the Clinic's free legal services. Through Spring4Justice, more members of the community will learn why access to justice matters, and we will be able to serve more low-income neighbors together.

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Cookies & Cocoa with the Clinic
Mar
2

Cookies & Cocoa with the Clinic

Stop by our office to enjoy cookies and hot cocoa while getting to know our staff and board. Take a peek behind the scenes of our justice ministry and learn how you can get involved. This event is an in-person open house on March 2nd, from 3:30 to 6:30 PM at our main office, on the second floor of the Trinity Outreach Center at 3333 N Meridian Street. Please RSVP so we know to expect you!

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Welcome to Team Justice
Feb
2

Welcome to Team Justice

This is a FREE, virtual, and interactive introduction to Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic. We invite those who joined “Team Justice” as volunteers, donors, or event attendees in 2022 and early 2023 to learn about our mission, hear stories of clients whose lives we impacted together, take a virtual "tour" of our office, and chat with Executive Director Erin Hall. We'll also share about how you can stay involved and take a moment to hear ideas from you!

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All-Day CLE: "Representing Vulnerable Clients"
Dec
1

All-Day CLE: "Representing Vulnerable Clients"

"Representing Vulnerable Clients" is a 6-credit Continuing Legal Education (CLE) course aimed at attorneys, paralegals, and law students interested in digging deeper into pro bono and/or civil legal aid. Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic staff attorneys, as well as guest attorneys and professionals, will present on a robust variety of topics, including immigration, family law, working with interpreters, domestic violence, and more. This 6-part course includes 1 credit hour of ethics. Guests can purchase all-day tickets for the in-person event at Barnes & Thornburg LLP, or half-day virtual tickets.

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Spring4Justice
May
25
to May 31

Spring4Justice

  • Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Spring4Justice is a week-long peer-to-peer fundraiser that challenges teams to get outside, get active, and do justice while raising awareness and funds for Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic. Register your team of 2-4 adults (plus kids) to complete challenges and compete for prizes. Share via social media, email, and conversation about why you’re choosing to #Spring4Justice and support free legal services.

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Justice for All Gala
Oct
7

Justice for All Gala

This year’s Justice for All Gala (JFA) will be available both in person at The Crane Bay Event Center in downtown Indianapolis and virtually! Join us for a life-giving celebration of justice, featuring keynote speaker Father Greg Boyle of Homeboy Industries, Executive Director Amy Adair Horton, and multiple stories of lives transformed by free legal services.

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Virtual CLE | Expungement & the Impact of a Second Chance | 1 Credit
Apr
29

Virtual CLE | Expungement & the Impact of a Second Chance | 1 Credit

This 1-hour CLE will provide an overview of Indiana’s Expungement Law, covering the categories for expungement, eligibility criteria, and excluded offenses. It will also review the law’s impact on employment discrimination. The speaker will show sample petitions and orders and give practical tips for filing expungements on behalf of clients.

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Sowing Seeds of Justice: A springtime gardening fundraiser
Mar
24

Sowing Seeds of Justice: A springtime gardening fundraiser

Sowing Seeds of Justice is a family-friendly virtual fundraiser for people of all ages and levels of gardening experience! This event will draw connections between the life-giving power of gardening and the promotion of justice. Plant seeds along with us while we learn gardening tips from local experts.

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Virtual Tax CLE | IRS Collections: Process and Alternatives | 1 Credit
Mar
12

Virtual Tax CLE | IRS Collections: Process and Alternatives | 1 Credit

Tax season is here! Join the Clinic's Director of Tax and Economic Justice to explore important tax legal themes. This virtual CLE will discuss how the IRS collects outstanding tax liabilities and the process it uses. It will also discuss the following collection alternatives: (1) Installments Agreements; (2) Currently Not Collective Status; and (3) Offers in Compromise.

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Virtual Trivia Night
Dec
10

Virtual Trivia Night

Get your tickets today for an evening of virtual trivia on general and holiday topics from the comfort of your own home. Play as an individual to win cash prizes alongside a like-minded community that cares about providing free legal services to those in need.

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Online Holiday Auction
Dec
8
to Dec 10

Online Holiday Auction

Make sure to catch our Online Holiday Auction to get the perfect gifts for family, friends, and yourself while supporting free legal services! Check back in between 9:00 AM EST on December 8 and 9:00 PM EST on December 10 to win your favorite packages.

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Power Disparities and the Law: Immigration
Oct
27

Power Disparities and the Law: Immigration

The House on Mango Street
by Sandra Cisneros

Virtual book study led by Director of Immigrant Services Rachel Van Tyle. Expert-led deep dive to follow, featuring Exodus Refugee Immigration Director of Operations Megan Hochbein.
TICKETS: $10/ea

We have 50 FREE copies of The House on Mango Street for the first 50 individuals who opt in. You do not need to buy tickets to a session to be eligible to receive a free copy of this book.

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July 17th Virtual DACA Renewal Clinic Day | Volunteer Attorneys
Jul
17

July 17th Virtual DACA Renewal Clinic Day | Volunteer Attorneys

We need volunteers!

The Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic is hosting a virtual DACA Renewal Clinic Day on Friday, July 17th, from 9 AM to 1:30 PM. The morning will begin with a virtual training on Zoom. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer CLE credit this time. Then, from about 10:20 to 11:20 AM and 12:00 to 1:00 PM, each volunteer attorney or approved law student will meet with clients virtually (ideally via video call) to complete the necessary applications for their DACA renewal. These applications will be reviewed by Clinic immigration attorneys, and clients will file them pro se.

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Virtual Trivia Night #4
Jun
24

Virtual Trivia Night #4

Join us on Wednesday, June 24th from 7:30 to 8:30 PM EDT for an evening of virtual trivia from the comfort of your own home. Play as an individual to win cash prizes alongside a like-minded community that cares about providing free legal services to those in need.

Please note that your ticket price of $10 per game constitutes a donation to the Legal Clinic.

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Virtual Trivia Night #3
Jun
17

Virtual Trivia Night #3

Join us on Wednesday, June 17th from 7:30 to 8:30 PM EDT for an evening of virtual trivia from the comfort of your own home. Play as an individual to win cash prizes alongside a like-minded community that cares about providing free legal services to those in need.

Please note that your ticket price of $10 per game constitutes a donation to the Legal Clinic.

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Virtual Trivia Night #2
Jun
10

Virtual Trivia Night #2

Join us on Wednesday, June 10th from 7:30 to 8:30 PM EDT for an evening of virtual trivia from the comfort of your own home. Play as an individual to win cash prizes alongside a like-minded community that cares about providing free legal services to those in need.

Please note that your ticket price of $10 per game constitutes a donation to the Legal Clinic.

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Virtual Trivia Night #1
Jun
3

Virtual Trivia Night #1

Join us on Wednesday, June 3rd from 7:30 to 8:30 PM EDT for an evening of virtual trivia from the comfort of your own home. Play as an individual to win cash prizes alongside a like-minded community that cares about providing free legal services to those in need.

Please note that your ticket price of $10 per game constitutes a donation to the Legal Clinic.

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