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Informed Citizens

are Better Citizens

Events

May
6
Mon
Law Adventure: You Be the Jury @ New Jersey Law Center
May 6 @ 10:00 am – May 9 @ 11:30 am

Experience what it’s like to serve as jurors in person with your students at the New Jersey Law Center!  Hear cases performed by winners of this year’s Law Adventure competition. After hearing the cases, you and your students will deliberate and render verdicts.

  • When: May 6 – May 9 (morning and afternoon sessions available – see the registration link for dates and times)
  • Where: In-person at the New Jersey Law Center, One Constitution Square, New Brunswick, NJ
  • Who can attend: 7th and 8th Grade students and their teachers (regardless of whether you entered the competition or not)
  • Free. There is no charge to attend.
  • Space is limited. Register by April 19, 2024.
  • Register to attend here.  Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis
May
7
Tue
Self-Awareness – (Webinar) @ on Zoom
May 7 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

For more information on Self-Awareness to be held on May 7, 2024, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, click here.

May
8
Wed
Breaking Bias: Lessons from the Amistad Part 2 – (Virtual) @ on Zoom
May 8 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

For more information on Breaking Bias: Lessons from the Amistad Part 2 to be held on May 8, 2024, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, click here.

May
9
Thu
Role of the School Climate Team – (Virtual) @ on Zoom
May 9 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

For more information on Role of the School Climate Team to be held on May 9, 2024, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, click here.

May
13
Mon
Law Fair – You Be the Jury @ New Jersey Law Center
May 13 @ 10:00 am – May 16 @ 11:30 am

Experience what it’s like to serve as jurors in person with your students at the New Jersey Law Center!  Hear cases performed by winners of this year’s Law Fair competition. After hearing the cases, you and your students will deliberate and render verdicts.

  • When: May 13 – May 16 (morning and afternoon sessions available – see the registration link for dates and times)
  • Where: In-person at the New Jersey Law Center, One Constitution Square, New Brunswick, NJ
  • Who can attend: 3rd – 6th Grade students and their teachers (regardless of whether you entered the competition or not)
  • Free. There is no charge to attend.
  • Space is limited. Register by April 19, 2024.
  • Register to attend here.  Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
May
14
Tue
Resilience – (Webinar) @ on Zoom
May 14 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

For more information on Resilience to be held on May 14, 2024, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, click here.

May
17
Fri
Role of the School Climate Team (In-Person) @ New Jersey Law Center
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

For more information on Role of the School Climate Team to be held on May 17, 2024, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, click here.

May
21
Tue
Motivation – (Webinar) @ on Zoom
May 21 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

For more information on Motivation to be held on May 21, 2024, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, click here.

Jun
4
Tue
Breaking Bias Live! (In-Person & Virtual) @ New Jersey Law Center
Jun 4 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm

For more information on Breaking Bias Live! to be held on June 4, 2024, from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, click here.

Jul
16
Tue
Senior Law Day: Law & Information for Older Adults @ New Jersey Law Center
Jul 16 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

To register to attend in-person, click HERE. To register to attend virtually, click HERE.

Join us to learn more about navigating the key legal issues facing older adults. Learn from experts about estate planning, advanced directives, government benefit programs, as well as what you need to know about the services available, how to seek out information about long-term care, and how to pay for it. Geriatric care issues as home including planning and modifications that may be helpful, how to conduct a home safety assessment and policy issues facing older adults will also be addressed.

The informational session will be followed by a robust Q-and-A session where our experts will help answer questions and provide resources. Vendors will also be on site to share information to help you age with dignity.