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Legal Clinic for the Homeless (Pine Street Inn)

Pine Street Inn 444 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

The Lawyers Clearinghouse operates free legal clinics throughout the year at four area shelters. In order to qualify, clients must be homeless, using shelter services, or otherwise income eligible for free legal services. This week’s clinic will match pro bono attorneys from Nixon Peabody with homeless clients at Pine Street Inn seeking legal assistance. Clients should sign up in advance...

Free

Cultural Inclusion: How Lawrence Nonprofits Successfully Diversified their Boards

Boston Private 10 Post Office Sq, Boston, MA, United States

Come and learn how Jericho Road Lawrence and YWCA of Greater Lawrence have successfully spearheaded the efforts to diversify the boards of local nonprofits to reflect the population they serve. The presentation will show the programs they crafted to seek out, engage and train eligible prospective board members from the local Latino / Latina community,...

Free

New Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law and How it Affects Nonprofits

Boston Private Bank - 2nd Floor, Great Room 10 Post Office Sq. , Boston, MA, United States

Come and learn about the ins and outs of the new Massachusetts earned sick time law and how it affects your personnel policies and more largely your nonprofit. The earned sick time law went into effect on July 1, 2015 and it affects all employers, including nonprofits, of any size. A buffet of pastries, fruit, juices,...

Free

Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop

Please scroll down to Registration and Payment to register and pay for this event. Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status?  All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for...

$25

Legal Clinic for the Homeless (Bridge Over Troubled Waters)

Bridge Over Troubled Waters 47 West St., Boston, MA, United States

The Lawyers Clearinghouse operates free legal clinics throughout the year at four area shelters. In order to qualify, clients must be homeless, using shelter services, or otherwise income eligible for free legal services. This week’s clinic will match pro bono attorneys from Brown Rudnick with homeless clients at the Bridge Over Troubled Waters seeking legal assistance. Please note: The Bridge...

Free

Managing Volunteers: Understanding the Legal Impact

DLA Piper LLP (US) 33 Arch St., Boston, MA, United States

Registration: Click here to register. Every nonprofit relies heavily on the services of volunteers: Board members, tutors, mentors, little league coaches, office workers, committee members who organize the annual gala, and the people who serve coffee and donuts at your community events. But what are your legal responsibilities to your volunteers, and what are your potential liabilities because of...

Free

Corporate Governance for 501(c)(3) Organizations and their Board Members

Boston Private Bank - 2nd Floor, Great Room 10 Post Office Sq. , Boston, MA, United States

A 2-hour, interactive seminar led by a tax-exempt organization specialist.  The Agenda includes: Role of the Board, Director Duties, Board Composition, Board Procedures, Policies, Other Compliance Issues and Director Liability. Presenters: Maura Murphy, Esq., Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster Registration*: Registration for this event is closed. Please contact Machiko Sano Hewitt with any questions. A buffet of pastries,...

Free

Lawyer Training: How to Form a Nonprofit Organization with 501(c)(3) Public Charity Status

Two experts in nonprofit and tax-exempt organization law will lead a comprehensive 2.5 hour on how to form a nonprofit organization with 501(c)(3) public charity status. Carolyn Osteen, Esq., recently retired from Ropes & Gray LLP, specialized in this area of law throughout her distinguished career. Dick Allen, Esq., formerly of Casner & Edwards LLP,...

Free

How to Maintain Not-for-Profit Status (Part II to our Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop)

Please scroll down to Registration and Payment to register and pay for this event. This two-hour workshop offers an overview of compliance requirements with various government agencies and practical tips for nascent nonprofits to help ensure they will maintain not-for-profit and tax-exempt status. Presenters: Susan Abbott, Esq., Goodwin Procter LLP; Robin Kelley, CPA, CITP, CGMA,...

$25

Legal Clinic for the Homeless (St. Francis House)

St. Francis House 39 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, United States

The Lawyers Clearinghouse operates free legal clinics throughout the year at four area shelters. In order to qualify, clients must be homeless, using shelter services, or otherwise income eligible for free legal services. This week’s clinic will match pro bono attorneys from Goulston & Storrs with homeless clients at St. Francis House seeking legal assistance. Clients should sign up...

Free
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