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Obtaining vital documents such as ID is critical to eligibility for all forms of public benefits, employment, housing, and more. It is often, however, very difficult for people coming out of jail or prison to assemble the proper documentation.
This folder contains extensive practical resources detailing how to obtain vital documents.
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Resources
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Training Manual: Obtaining New and Replacement Documents (The Door Legal Services / Chadbourne & Parke LLP)
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How to Obtain Important Documents: Voter Registration, Driver's License, Non-Driver ID, Social Security Card, Birth Certificate (Legal Action Center)
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How Do You Apply for A Birth Certificate in New York City (The Door Legal Services)
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Obtaining a Drivers License in New York State (NELP)
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Letter to HRA Medicaid Office re: Photo ID (The Bronx Defenders)
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Recent Decisions Provide Meaningful Precedent for Victims of Domestic Violence and Their Children Seeking Identity Changes (Empire Justice Center)
