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Topeka Family Legal Project

Walk-In Assistance

2024-02-12 10:00:00 2024-02-12 12:00:00 America/Chicago Topeka Family Legal Project Meet with Topeka Family Legal Project staff to apply for legal assistance related to housing, educational and income-related legal issues. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Rotunda - NE Corner

Monday, February 12
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-12 10:00:00 2024-02-12 12:00:00 America/Chicago Topeka Family Legal Project Meet with Topeka Family Legal Project staff to apply for legal assistance related to housing, educational and income-related legal issues. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Rotunda - NE Corner

Meet with Topeka Family Legal Project staff to apply for legal assistance related to housing, educational and income-related legal issues.

Meet with Topeka Family Legal Project staff to apply for legal assistance related to rental housing issues (evictions, issues related to needed maintenance and repairs, security deposit theft), children's education and IEPs, or income supports and security (including SNAP and TANF appeals, child support modifications, debt collections, and wage garnishments).

Topeka Family Legal Project's grant allows them to serve families with minor children who reside in Shawnee County, Kansas.

The Topeka Family Legal Project provides free legal assistance for families with minor children who are facing legal challenges related to housing, education and/or public benefits.

 

Families in need of civil legal assistance who live in Shawnee County and have at least one parent/guardian and one minor child are encouraged to apply for the TFLP. Eligibility requirements are set by grant funder. See below for more information regarding specific services the project may be able to provide.

  • Housing
  • Eviction prevention and defense
  • Landlord-tenant conflict resolution
  • Security deposit return
  • Education
  • Request an individual education plan (IEP) or 504 plan for a student with unmet educational needs
  • Ensure compliance with an existing IEP or 504 plan
  • Income Supports and Security
  • Public Benefit appeals, application assistance, and system navigation with the following programs:
  • KanCare (Medicaid)
  • Food assistance (SNAP/food stamps/EBT)
  • LIEAP energy assistance
  • Disability (SSI/SSDI)
  • TANF cash assistance
  • Emergency Water Assistance Program
  • Child care assistance
  • Child Support reviews/modifications
  • Garnishments and Debt Collection

You can find our application at this link: TFLP Application
If you have any questions or are interested in learning more about TFLP call (785) 285-9795 or email topekafamilylegalproject@gmail.com.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Consumer Information & Legal |

Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

ask@tscpl.org
Phone: 785-580-4400

Hours
Mon, Aug 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Aug 16 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 12:00PM to 9:00PM

About the branch

Our mission is sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning. The library features the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, the Millennium Café, Chandler Booktique (bookstore and gift shop), free meeting rooms, computer training and free Wi-Fi access. The library has a collection of more than 414,000 books and serves more than 81,000 registered borrowers. Bookmobiles make 23 stops Monday-Saturday across Shawnee County. The website tscpl.org serves customers’ needs 24/7. The library offers state-of-the art technology, youth programs that encourage learning and reading, adult learning programs, online learning tools, events, and reference and research tools.

Upcoming Events

Tue, Aug 12, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Cancelled
Tue, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
CoLab E

Tue, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Menninger Room 206,Virtual Room 02

Wed, Aug 13, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Menninger Room 206

Wed, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Anton Room 202

Thu, Aug 14, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Thu, Aug 14, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101ABC

Thu, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Thu, Aug 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101A

Fri, Aug 15, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Fri, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Community Resources Office 120C

Fri, Aug 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101A

Sat, Aug 16, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Sun, Aug 17, 12:00pm - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Sun, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Mon, Aug 18, 7:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Parking - West Lot

Mon, Aug 18, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Mon, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101C

Mon, Aug 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Tue, Aug 19, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Tue, Aug 19, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101B

Tue, Aug 19, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Wed, Aug 20, 8:00am - 9:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Hughes Room 205

Wed, Aug 20, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Wed, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Cricut Explore 3 Workstation

Wed, Aug 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Menninger Room 206,Virtual Room 03

Thu, Aug 21, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Thu, Aug 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Perkins Room 201,Virtual Room 01

Thu, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Anton Room 202

Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101C

Fri, Aug 22, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Fri, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Community Resources Office 120C

Fri, Aug 22, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Sat, Aug 23, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Sun, Aug 24, 12:00pm - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Alice C. Sabatini Gallery

Sun, Aug 24, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Sun, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Washburn University - Parking Lot 11 @ 17th and Macvicar

Mon, Aug 25, 7:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Parking - East Lot

Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rochester Cemetery
This event is full

Cancelled
Tue, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
CoLab E

Tue, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Tue, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Wed, Aug 27, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

Cancelled
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

Wed, Aug 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Wed, Aug 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101ABC

Thu, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Menninger Room 206,Virtual Room 01

Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Community Resources Office 120C

Thu, Aug 28, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Thu, Aug 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101B

Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Fri, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Community Resources Office 120C

Fri, Aug 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Sat, Aug 30, 9:00am - 10:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Sun, Aug 31, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Mon, Sep 01, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

Tue, Sep 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Tue, Sep 02, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101BC

Tue, Sep 02, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Tue, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Menninger Room 206,Virtual Room 02

Tue, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Wed, Sep 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Fiction Wing

Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge

Wed, Sep 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center,Virtual Room 01

Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Thu, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101B

Thu, Sep 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Fri, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Community Resources Office 120C

Fri, Sep 05, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Fri, Sep 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101ABC

Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Cancelled
Sat, Sep 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library

Sat, Sep 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Sun, Sep 07, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Mon, Sep 08, 7:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Parking - East Lot

Mon, Sep 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Mon, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Digital Arts Studio (2nd Floor)

Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Mon, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Claire's Sunroom

Mon, Sep 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Anton Room 202

Mon, Sep 08, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge

Mon, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101A

Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Anton Room 202

Tue, Sep 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Tue, Sep 09, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Tue, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Menninger Room 206,Virtual Room 02

Tue, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - The Edge
This event is full

Tue, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Tue, Sep 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Recording Studio A (audio)

Wed, Sep 10, 9:30am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Room 123

Wed, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Wed, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Wed, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Anton Room 202

Wed, Sep 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101C

Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Story Zone 121C west

Thu, Sep 11, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Thu, Sep 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Learning Center

Thu, Sep 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Anton Room 202

Thu, Sep 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101B