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  • Interview with John Petit from Community Legal Aid

Interview with John Petit from Community Legal Aid

Monday 23rd September 2019

Join John Petit on 'Hope Discovered' as he discusses the importance of legal aid for low-income and elderly folks, and its role in addiction recovery.
29 minutes
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Hope Discovered
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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John Petit: Bridging the Gap with Legal Aid for Vulnerable Communities

If you just put the one foot in front of the other, do the next right thing in front of you, all of a sudden you've got a foundation where things are going better and you can deal with the things that don't go well.
Ever wondered how legal aid can be a lifeline for those struggling with poverty and addiction? Meet John Petit, the Managing Attorney for Community Legal Aid’s housing, consumer, and re-entry programs. In this episode of 'Hope Discovered', John opens up about his path into law and the crucial role of civil legal services for low-income and elderly individuals. He dives into the complexities of poverty law and shares stories that highlight the transformative power of legal support in recovery journeys.
John emphasizes the importance of taking small steps towards positive change and how legal aid can be a pivotal part of that process. If you're curious about how legal services intersect with addiction recovery and want to hear an inspiring story of dedication and impact, this episode is a must-listen.