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MLP Opportunities Staff Attorney - Public Benefits: Medical Legal Partnership Legal Aid Chicago Legal Aid Chicago seeks a full-time staff attorney in our Public Benefits Practice Group. This position reports to a Supervisory Attorney. The Public Benefits Practice Group houses a ground-breaking medical-legal partnership (MLP) with the Chicago Department of Public Health and the Cook County Health and Hospitals System to integrate legal, medical, and public health services in Chicago’s most health challenged neighborhoods. Responsibilities include but aren't limited to: maintaining a caseload of individual cases representing clients before the Social Security Administration, IDHS and other state agencies that oversee public benefits in state and federal courts; maintaining and growing knowledge in a specialized area of law, and competence in related areas of law; interviewing eligible clients on a wide range of public benefits issues and providing advice and brief services in appropriate cases; and participating in complex litigation or advocacy to address systemic issues. Learn More Health Justice Project Supervising Attorney Loyola University Chicago School of Law The Supervising attorney will work within the HJP to manage the Maywood MLP and assist with managing the case load of the HJP, engage in direct representation of clients and systemic advocacy, and supervise other staff and students. The supervising attorney will develop and maintain collaborative relationships with the Loyola Medicine Community Health & Well-Being staff, health science faculty, and health care providers at the Maywood Family Health Center and other Loyola Medicine outpatient clinics in western Cook County; engage in outreach and training for health care providers, students, and patients; develop internal and external resources and materials; manage referral and information exchange protocols; and provide direct service representation and policy advocacy to low-income patients and their community. The supervising attorney will also work in collaboration with faculty from law, social work, medicine, nursing, and public health to develop opportunities for students to engage in interprofessional advocacy Learn More Volunteer With The Lawyers' Committee For Better Housing Lawyers’ Committee for Better Housing (LCBH) has a variety of volunteer and pro bono opportunities, such as sealing clinics, rentervention, and eviction defense work, for attorneys, law graduates, and law students. If you are interested in getting involved with LCBH, please fill out this form . Click Here Legal Volunteer Opportunities Pro Bono Net Network Pro Bono Net Network work to bring the power of the law to all by fostering collaborations with leading civil legal aid and pro bono organizations through innovative technology solutions.Each year millions of people in America face overwhelming legal problems without a lawyer. You can help bring legal resources, tools and referrals to those people, and increase the number of attorneys who volunteer to serve them. Click Here Become a Fellow With Equal Justice Works An Equal Justice Works Fellowship is an opportunity to transform your passion for equal justice into a career. This opportunity starts with your Fellowship and often extends into a lifelong commitment to public service.Candidates for an Equal Justice Works Fellowship can create a Fellowship project of their own design or can apply to join an established Fellowship program dedicated to serving a specific population or addressing an unmet legal need. Elder Justice and Housing Justice programs are currently recruiting fellows. Click Here Atlantis Fellowship National Center for Medical-Legal Partnerships Deadline: May 1, 2022 ​ Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity is a one-year global fellowship program based at the George Washington University Health Workforce Institute in Washington, DC. The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity program is designed to bring together the many diverse industries and professions that influence health and well-being. Fellows will be selected based on demonstrated commitment in the area of health equity and leadership potential. The program will build and support a group of global, multidisciplinary leaders equipped with the technical knowledge, skills, and network to advance health equity in their organizations and communities. Click Here Master's Programs In Public Health ​ Academic degrees in public health help develop health professionals, researchers, educators, and advocates. These professionals play vital roles in overarching public health missions. List of nation-wide public health programs Click Here ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

MLP-ILLINOIS Trabajando hacia un futuro más brillante WHO WE ARE Making a Difference in Health Equity MLP-Illinois is a coalition of medical, legal, and social services professionals working at several Medical-Legal Partnership sites throughout the state of Illinois. ​ This coalition focuses on aiding those at the crucial intersection of health and law by providing support to various medical-legal partnerships working to address the social determinants of health affecting Illinois residents' well-being. Operating in various counties in Illinois and having served a multitude of residents, MLP-Illinois seeks to address the systematic barriers that cause health problems and require legal action to resolve. ​ Our ultimate goal is to help members advocate for those in need to access to services to better their health. We believe that with access and opportunity, people can become empowered to ensure their health and well-being. LEARN MORE QUÉ ES UNA ASOCIACIÓN MÉDICO-LEGAL Reforzar el compromiso con la equidad en salud Una Asociación Médico-Legal (MLP) es la integración de profesionales médicos y legales que trabajan juntos para mejorar la salud del paciente al abordar las barreras legales sistémicas que afectan negativamente la salud y el bienestar de una persona. En una Asociación Médico-Legal, los profesionales de servicios médicos, legales y sociales están dedicados a buscar todos los ángulos posibles para resolver las diversas necesidades de salud de los pacientes. Aprende más IMPACTO DE LAS ASOCIACIONES MÉDICO-LEGALES Ayudando a la comunidad Las asociaciones médico-legales se dedican a abordar las disparidades en la salud causadas por los determinantes sociales de la salud. Esto no es una hazaña fácil, pero a través de la cooperación y el empoderamiento de la comunidad creemos que podemos facilitar el progreso en esta área. Las asociaciones médico-legales siempre se esfuerzan por marcar la diferencia, y lo invitamos a obtener más información y brindar su apoyo. Aprende más MÁS INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LAS OPCIONES QUE TIENE HOY ¡Acceda a nuestros recursos para mejorar su salud hoy! Aprende más MIRAR EN PROFUNDIDAD LOS RESULTADOS DE LAS ASOCIACIONES MÉDICO-LEGALES (MLPS) Aún no hay ninguna entrada publicada en este idioma Sigue en contacto... STAY IN TOUCH WITH US CONTACT US First Name Last Name Email Subject Leave us a message... Submit Thanks for submitting! FOLLOW US JOIN US SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

CENTRO DE RECURSOS Las necesidades legales perjudiciales para la salud se presentan de diversas formas. Siga los enlaces a continuación para ver una recopilación de recursos diseñados para ayudarlo a comprender y navegar por problemas legales complejos. Familia y seguridad Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos de Family & Safety. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí . Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . Casa y Apartamento Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos de House & Apartment. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . Dinero y deuda Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos de Money & Debt. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . Beneficios de la salud Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos de Salud y Beneficios. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . Negocios y trabajo Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos de Business & Work. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . Educación escolar Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos para la escuela y la educación. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . Ciudadanos e inmigración Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos para Ciudadanos e Inmigración. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . Crimen y tráfico Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos de Crime & Traffic. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . tribunales y audiencias Haga clic en el enlace correspondiente para acceder a los recursos de Tribunales y Audiencias. Recursos en inglés haga clic aquí. Recursos en Español haga clic aquí . ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

Mapa de asociaciones médico-legales en Illinois Ver mapa Haga clic en el símbolo del lado izquierdo para ver cada asociación médico-legal y su información. Haga clic en el símbolo del lado derecho para abrir el mapa en una nueva ventana. En el mapa, desplácese para ver los marcadores de ubicación de cada asociación médico-legal (* Tenga en cuenta que algunas organizaciones se agrupan estrechamente, por lo que desplazarse para ver de cerca cada uno de forma individual)

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