{"id":377,"date":"2015-09-09T13:36:08","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T13:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/veteranslawproject.org\/?p=377"},"modified":"2015-09-09T13:36:08","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T13:36:08","slug":"veterans-law-project-legal-boots-on-the-ground-status-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/2015\/09\/09\/veterans-law-project-legal-boots-on-the-ground-status-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterans Law Project Legal Boots on the Ground Status Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/files\/2015\/09\/VLP-Status-Report-Jan-Aug2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-389 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/files\/2015\/09\/cover-266x300.png\" alt=\"cover\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/files\/2015\/09\/VLP-Status-Report-Jan-Aug-1.pdf\">VLP Status Report Jan-Aug<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Summary<\/p>\n<h1>VLP by the Hours\u2013 18 Days in August<\/h1>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Programmatic Work of the Veterans Law Project Legal Boots on the Ground <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The VLP received 31 cases and over 200 phone calls in 18 days between August 6th through 31st.\u00a0 One day alone this month (18 Aug), staff responded to almost 50 calls.\u00a0 Here is the VLP hours for one paid employee and 5 volunteers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>54 Hours on intake, phone calls, consults, scheduling &amp; referrals by Program Director<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>40 Hours on email with clients, attorneys etc. by Program Director<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>100 Hours on case work (paralegal work, meetings &amp; referrals) by Program Director<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>8 Hours on drop-ins (normally existing clients with questions and additional documentation) with Program Director &amp; Executive Director<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>9 Hours of in-house consult, case review &amp; quality control by Program Director &amp; Executive Director<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>20 Hours on legal consultation, case work &amp; review performed by the Legal Director &amp; Staff Attorney<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>6 Hours of intern support with intake, research, paralegal support by UNH Law Students<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>43 Hours of VA claims volunteer assistance by VLP Veterans Advocate.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>55 Hours contributed by the Executive Director toward programmatic support (intake, case review, phone duty, call-backs, Intern supervision, QCM interviews with clients, Web development for client use. This does not include over 10 hours used for administration)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>335\u00a0<b>Hours Worked to<\/b><b>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/files\/2012\/04\/Raise-the-Bar.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-217 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/files\/2012\/04\/Raise-the-Bar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2395\" height=\"516\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VLP Status Report Jan-Aug Summary VLP by the Hours\u2013 18 Days in August \u00a0Programmatic Work of the Veterans Law Project Legal Boots on the Ground The VLP received 31 cases and over 200 phone calls in 18 days between August 6th through 31st.\u00a0 One day alone this month (18 Aug), staff responded to almost 50 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>January-<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,8,7,11,3,9,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10","category-case-load","category-office-of-the-executive-director","category-reports","category-veterans-law","category-vlp-legal-boots-services","category-vlp-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfnh.org\/veteranslawproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}