Defender Association FY24 Budget Testimony

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You can download the full written testimony here.

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More: Watch Chief Defender Keisha Hudson’s April 25 testimony below:

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April 29: Level Up ⬆ Southwest!

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Join on Saturday, April 29 at The Common Place/Salt & Light for “Level Up Southwest!”

Defender attorneys will be providing #expungement services* at this #community event, which also features:

  • A WILLS WORKSHOP
  • EMPLOYMENT & EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
  • PROPERTY TAX HELP
  • U.S. CITIZENSHIP ELIGIBILITY SCREENING
  • CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES; and
  • FREE FOOD!

Pre-registration for the record-clearing workshop is encouraged, but NOT REQUIRED.

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