Virginia Poverty Law Center Trainings

Contact: Danielle S. Manuel
Phone: (804) 782-9430 x10
Fax: (804) 649-3746
E-mail: danielle [at] vplc [dot] org

Upcoming Training Dates

  • Trial Skills Advocacy Training

    September 14 – 16, 2010

    Virginia United Methodist Assembly Center

    Blackstone, VA

    Click here to register:  http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LGF9FCN

    Deadline: August 13th

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    Annual Statewide Legal Aid Conference

    November 3 – 5, 2010

    Holiday Inn Koger Conference Center

    Richmond VA

    Click here to register:  http://legalaidconference2010.eventbrite.com/

    What: Annual Statewide Legal Aid Conference

    When: November 3 – 5, 2010

    Cost: $200 Registration Fee

    Who: Open to anyone

    For Attorneys: 12.5 CLE Credit Hours (2.0 Ethics) [Pending approval of the VSB’s MCLE Board]

    Deadline: For registration the deadline is October 8th;
    For reservations: Please reserve before October 19th (please reserve your rooms before they are gone!)

    Welcome to our town! Join us in Richmond, Virginia for our Annual Statewide Legal Aid Conference (ASC)!  The ASC is a three-day event that provides comprehensive training on poverty law issues.  This year’s conference will consist of more than 30 workshops on topics including foreclosure prevention and rescue, attorneys fees, car title lending, health care reform, protective orders, consumer arbitration and of course, Ethics. Exceptional speakers have already been confirmed!

    This year our keynote speaker is none other than Virginia’s own Senator A. Donald McEachin!

    This is our first time hosting our annual conference at home in Richmond, an area that holds more than 400 years of rich American history.  We’ll be near many shopping outlets, including two major shopping malls, lots of other stores, dozens of restaurants, and many places of entertainment! Also, we’ll be only minutes from downtown Richmond. There a various museums, botanical gardens and parks, and still more shopping!

    HOTEL INFORMATION

    Join us as we explore the many opportunities afforded by Holiday Inn Koger Conference Center located in suburban Richmond, only one mile from the nationally recognized, award winning community of Midlothian, VA. This hotel is the recipient of the “Torchbearer Award” and Nine time recipient of the “Quality Excellence Award” for outstanding service. This hotel is the home of Richmond’s most exciting nightclub, Visions.

    Rooms are available at our negotiated rate of $92 single or double! Please reference ‘Virginia Poverty Law Center’ in order to get this special rate. Wired and wireless internet access is provided in ALL guestrooms and public areas Free of Charge!Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves. $2 Telecommunications fee per room per night for unlimited free local calls and dataport use for high speed internet access.

    Please reserve your room as soon as possible because they are not guaranteed to last until the reservations deadline of October 19th!

    For Reservations:

    Call: 800-397-1034

    $92 single                            $92 double

    Reference Virginia Poverty Law Center

    for the special rate, before October 19th.