Addressing Court-Related Barriers to Survivors’ Economic Security (Consumer Training Toolkit #4: Part 1)

3/27/2019 by Nidi Abbasi & Jenna Smith
On March 27, 2019, Nida Abbasi (Project Manager) and Jenna Smith (Project Coordinator) for the Gender & Family Justice Project of the Center for Court Innovation, presented a webinar to identify court-related barriers to economic security, how to provide survivor-centered consumer advocacy and legal remedies to address these barriers, and discuss practices for addressing these barriers at a systematic level.

learning objectives

1) Identify how court-related barriers to economic security show up for survivors and how they manifest differently for undeserved survivors.

2) Describe individual survivor-centered consumer advocacy and legal remedies to address court-related barriers.

3) Engage in discussion about unique and innovative practices.