DADT Repeal 10th Anniversary: What's New & What Still Needs to be Done for LGBTQ+ Veterans

Aired Live on September 27, 2021 CLE Code: 2107178N; 1.0 General & 0.5 Ethics CLE Credits Approval Period: 09/27/2021 - 03/31/2023 Jennifer Dane, Executive Director at Modern Military Assoc. of American & Jennifer Broomfield, Staff Attorney at the Bay Area Legal Services Veterans Legal Helpline give an overview of DADT policies, LGBTQ+ veterans cultural competency, and how to help veterans discharge under DADT get discharge upgrades. Materials: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1VbrP7Gji2eaTqc9_3InhRDNRaRUqDQhM?usp=sharing Modern Military Assoc of America: modernmilitary.org Bay Area Legal Services Veterans Legal Helpline: https://bals.org/veterans-legal-helpline ABA Discharge Upgrade Manual: https://www.americanbar.org/products/inv/book/410982321/ Florida Legal Services Statewide Training: Military Mondays Series in November: IMPORTANT: If you become VA accredited BEFORE the 11/29 course, it will fulfill your first year continuing education requirements for VA accreditation. If you are interested in becoming VA accredited to represent veterans, here is how to apply: https://www.va.gov/OGC/docs/Accred/HowtoApplyforAccreditation.pdf For fastest processing, email your application materials to: ogcaccreditationmailbox@va.gov *All courses will have CLE credits* November 1 from 12-1:30: Military Mondays: Veterans Cultural Competency Declan Duffy @JALA & Tyler Solorio @Swords to Plowshares Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NqzhPhXWTW-7jbz5TgQmLQ November 8 from 12-1:30- Military Mondays: Non-citizen Veterans & the Naturalization Process Nicqelle Godfrey @Veterans Pro Bono Consortium Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-IuAgCtNQyCIo8gb1zS1Hw November 15 from 12-1:30- Military Mondays: Veterans Records Review Olivia Cole @Swords to Plowshares Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7Qdr3FwiRQui9kZgkITOxQ November 29 from 9am-12 noon: VA Accreditation Course: The Basics of VA Benefits James Heaton @Legal Aid of Broward Co Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3RPFpB9aQAujFvjVHS1iHg