Events Archives - Pisgah Legal Services

Pisgah Legal and Just Economics of WNC to Co-host Tenants’ Rights Workshops

Posted On 05/10/202305/10/2023 by Rachel Moore

Local renters will have the opportunity to learn about their rights in a workshop sponsored by Pisgah Legal and Just Economics of WNC. The goal of this workshop is to educate tenants about their rights as renters in North Carolina…

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Major Cuts to Food Stamps Coming

Posted On 02/07/202302/07/2023 by Rachel Moore

Life is about to get even harder for low-income people who depend on Food and Nutrition Services, better known as SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) or “food stamps” to feed themselves and their families. Beginning in March, North Carolina households…

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Justice Matters Tour

Posted On 03/17/2022 by Evie White

Does justice matter to you? Sure it does! Join us and find out more about Pisgah Legal Services with a behind-the-scenes look at the work we are doing in Western North Carolina to improve the lives of more than 20,000…

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‘Last Chance’ FREE EITC Tax Preparation Assistance

Posted On 04/21/202105/08/2021 by Jodi Ford

“Last Chance Tax Preparation Clinic” First-Come, First-Served Saturday, April 24, 2021 10AM-4PM parking lot of Asheville office 62 Charlotte Street The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the…

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Register for 11th Annual Justice Forum

Posted On 04/16/202104/16/2021 by Jodi Ford

Please join us for the 11th Annual Justice Forum featuring Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Pediatrician • Scientist • Activist and Author of What the Eyes Don’t See, an official selection of the New York Times Book Review for ‘100 Notable Books…

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Pisgah Legal’s Inaugural Run for Justice Virtual 5K

Posted On 04/07/202104/07/2021 by Jodi Ford

Join our virtual 5k for walkers and runners to support access to justice in our community! You can walk or run a distance of 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) anytime between Saturday, May 29 and Saturday, June 12 on the route of…

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Pisgah Legal EITC Program Updates

Posted On 03/08/202103/09/2021 by Jodi Ford

Due to limited capacity, Pisgah Legal will not be accepting new appointments for its EITC tax program. We do have a few options available for those needing assistance. First, we will be holding a document drop-off on Saturday, March 20th…

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2020 Justice Forum Follow-up

Posted On 10/12/202010/12/2020 by Jodi Ford

Thank you for joining us for our 10th Annual Justice Forum on Thursday, October 1st. That evening, we were motivated, humbled and energized by Clint Smith. The power of his words resonated even in the virtual space and moved us as…

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Only 2 Weeks Away From Justice Forum

Posted On 09/16/202009/16/2020 by Jodi Ford

We are only 2 weeks away from our 10th Annual Justice Forum (online), featuring writer, poet and educator Clint Smith Ph.D. on Thursday, Oct. 1. Clint will bring his perspective on racial and social justice and help us understand how…

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Join Pisgah Legal for 10th Annual Justice Forum Online

Posted On 09/09/202009/15/2020 by Jodi Ford

Pisgah Legal Services invites you to attend our 10th Annual Justice Forum. This year we will come together virtually via Zoom. Justice Forum Thursday, October 1, 2020 Online 6:00pm Virtual Reception featuring a musical performance by Kat Williams and a…

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