PROGRAMS
SPECIAL PROJECTS
HISTORY
STAFF
BOARD
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AGE RANGE OF HIGHEST POPULATION SERVED 16-18, 19-29, 30-64, 65+
What is 30- 64
100
PSI double your points by explaining project
What is the Parent Success Initiative? Helping non custodial parents resolve legal issues so they can provide support for their children.
100
His father was founding member and first president
Who is Honorable Stewart F. Hancock, Jr?
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Supervising attorney, family court program
Who is Susan K. Griffith?
100
Shaves his head for charity
Who is Samuel C. Young?
200
Name 2 of the 4 Onondaga County MANDATED PROGRAMS
What are Family Court, Appeals, Parole Revocation Defense, Extradition Defense?
200
IVP double your points by explaining program
What is the International Victims Project? HLAS attorney works with Vera House to IVP victim advocate to provide legal representation in matters related to domestic and or sexual violence and immigration issues,
200
The Frank H. Hiscock Legal Aid Society promotes the fundamental right of every person to equal justice under the law by providing high quality assistance to individuals and families in need in Onondaga County and the surrounding region.
What is the mission statement of the Board of Directors of HLAS?
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Supervising attorney, civil program
Who is Michael J. Younis?
200
Board member most likely to APPEAR on So You Think You Can Dance
Who is Virginia A. Hoveman?
300
Eligibility Family Court program financial weekly gross income family of 4 is 554.10, 934.87, 268.52, 744.48
What is 554.10?
300
CLASP double your points by explaining program
What is Cancer Legal Advocacy & Services Project? Providing legal assistance to cancer patients with wills, housing, guardianship and other legal matters.
300
Longest serving Board member
Who is Anita Cottrell?
300
Writes the appeals blog
Who is Piotr Banasiak? Please review at HLAS website.
300
Decisions regarding staff salary and retention are made by HLAS management or the Board of Directors?
What is HLAS management?
400
Greatest source ofcivil cases in 2011
What is Previously Served clients? 426.
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Iola double your points by explaining this funding
What is Interest on Lawyer Account Fund. The IOLA program requires attorneys to deposit funds received from clients either in interest bearing accounts for the benefit of the clients or in interest bearing IOLA accounts. The interest on IOLA accounts is pooled and provided the money for grants made by the board of trustees of the IOLA fund to non profit civil legal services providers across the state. IOLA has provided more that $228 million in grants.
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Largest funder
What is Onondaga County?
400
Vera House has her on speed dial.
Who is Tara Trammell?
400
Responsibility for establishing the mission, strategic plan and vision for the HLAS the President/CEO or the Board of Directors?
What is both?
500
This population of our clients can come from 17 counties.
What are immigrants and refugees?
500
hottest ticket in CNY for October 4, 2012
What is VOICES?
500
Price to be a Champion of Justice
What is $1,000?
500
Keeps antiquated IT system working
Who is Kathleen E. O'Hara?
500
Name two responsibilities of the a Board member
What are Participate in advocacy efforts? Participate in development/fundraising efforts Participate in or chair a committee or task force Participate in a Speaker's Bureau Represent HLAs at community events of importance Participate in HLAS sponsored events