CORT First Friday Webinar - Building Wellness Infrastructure: How We Foster Wellness in Uncertain Times
Description
Employee wellbeing requires consistent, dedicated initiatives and support. At Indiana Legal Services, the employee Wellness Committee creates programming, participates in policy conversations, and solicits feedback from staff to foster an environment in which employees can thrive personally and professionally. In this session, you'll hear from two committee members on how the committee functions and why advocating for employee well-being is critical to institutional health, especially in uncertain times.
Presenters
Rachel Hogenkamp is a dedicated legal services attorney at Indiana Legal Services with a focus on housing law and tenants' rights. She represents low-income clients in eviction defense, habitability claims, and issues involving subsidized housing. Rachel staffs several tenant assistance clinics each week in courts across Marion County, providing on-the-spot legal guidance to tenants navigating eviction proceedings. She holds a J.D. from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law and is committed to using the law as a tool for equity and access to justice.
Aimee Patras is the Housing Social Worker at Indiana Legal Services. After graduating with her Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs in 2018, Aimee attended Indiana University Indianapolis and graduated with her Master of Social Work degree in 2020. As a licensed social worker, Aimee provides emergency, brief case services to ILS clients experiencing housing insecurity. Additionally, Aimee also manages community partner relationships, helps lead a local coalition for housing service providers, organizes outreach events, and supports clients and staff.
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Webinar (IN)
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First Friday Webinar
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