Virtual Town Hall #2: Privacy in the Time of COVID-19

Join the ACLU of Massachusetts for a virtual town hall where advocates will discuss the latest updates on the ACLU’s work during the coronavirus pandemic and share ways for supporters to get involved. The second of three virtual town halls in this series will feature: Kade Crockford, Director of the Technology for Liberty Program at […]

Fighting Religious and Moral Exemptions to Care

The Trump Administration has created expansive religious and moral exemptions from the Affordable Care Act's requirement for contraceptive coverage. Pennsylvania and New Jersey have challenged these rules in a case that will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in May. Together with other organizations, the NC AIDS Action Network submitted a brief to warn […]

Bringing Food Home During COVID-19 Medically Tailored Meal Nonprofits Respond to a New Epidemic

Across the country, COVID-19 is prompting government officials to encourage millions of individuals, especially seniors and people with compromised immunity or underlying health conditions, to shelter in place. In the wake of closed businesses, job losses, and school closures, emergency food programs are seeing unprecedented levels of demand. For nonprofit medically tailored meal providers, the situation […]

Preventing Food Waste: Creating Family Meals

Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, WCC 3018 Cambridge, MA, United States

The HLS Green Team, the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic, and the Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs  is proud to co-sponsor PREVENTING FOOD WASTE: Creating Family Meals, a discussion about the Family Meals Program at Harvard. Please join us on TUESDAY, MARCH 3RD from 12-1pm in WCC 3018 where Professor […]

Soda Taxes and Other Policy Responses to the American Obesity Epidemic: A Health Policy and Bioethics Consortium

Wasserstein Hall, Milstein East (2036) 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA, United States

Description In recent years, some cities have tried to impose soda taxes and other new policies to reduce the obesity epidemic in the US—particularly among children—and its critical impact on society and the health care system. How effective are these policies? What is blocking their uptake?  What alternatives should we consider? A light lunch will […]

Working at the Intersection of Direct Services and Law Reform

Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, WCC 3018 Cambridge, MA, United States

Join The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs for a panel featuring a conversation with Director and Clinical Professor of the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic, Sabi Ardalan, Lecturer on Law at the Health Law & Policy Clinic, Kevin Costello, Clinical Instructor and Lecturer on Law at the Veterans Law & Disability Benefits Clinic […]

Transgender Health Care Advocacy Resources

Please join Transgender Law Center and the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School for a webinar on recently-published reports and resources about transgender health and health care coverage. The webinar will be held on Thursday, Jan. 30 at 3 pm EST. Panelists include: Kayla Gore, Southern Regional Organizer of TLC@Song […]

11th Annual Harvard Delta Celebration

Harvard Law School, Harkness South Dining Room

Join us for this annual celebration of the work students and faculty from HLS and other Harvard University schools are doing to improve health, economic, and social conditions in the Mississippi Delta. The event is open to anyone from the Harvard community – from those who have worked in the region to those who are simply interested […]

Collateral Consequences: Examining the Impact of Incarceration on Food Insecurity

Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, WCC 1019 1585 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States

Please join the HLS Mississippi Delta Project for our annual Delta Celebration. We’ll be joined by Dr. Kecia Johnson, Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University and Co-Director of the Mississippi Food Insecurity Project. Lunch served! Dr. Johnson's presentation will provide a conceptual framework for understanding how individuals with a felony drug conviction may be at […]

Creating the Sustainable Food System of the Future

Harvard Business School Hawes Hall 37 Harvard Way Boston, MA 02163 37 Harvard Way, Boston, MA, United States

  The Food, Ag & Water Club invites you to its first annual Food and Agriculture conference. Come hear from expert panelists covering a range of topics including: Increasing Food Access for All Food Waste Reduction AgTech: Growing Innovation The Future of Protein Tickets are available at www.HBS2019FoodAgConference.com

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