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THE LEGAL CLINIC WITHOUT HALLS: Bringing Access to the Courthouse into the Church House.

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THE LEGAL CLINIC WITHOUT HALLS:  Bringing Access to the Courthouse into the Church House. “GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT!” New Mount Rose Proposed Legal Kiosk Would Bring Access to the Courts into the Church and Closer to the Community. Link:  https://youtu.be/-S0e9Fh4xuU?is=YNUmi4wuk1zFuoP- FORT WORTH, TEXAS — New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth is working to remove another barrier confronting families in Fort Worth’s 76104 community: access to the civil justice system. When Pastor Kyev P. Tatum, Sr. agreed to partner with the Economic Justice Initiative connected with Texas A&M University School of Law, he understood that the collaboration could bring legal education, community-based assistance and new pathways to justice closer to residents who may not always be able to afford an attorney. But when Pastor Tatum learned about the Legal Kiosk model, he saw an even greater possibility: What if people could access the courts without first having to go to the cour...

GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! THE DIGITAL FRONT DOOR OF 76104.

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  GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! THE DIGITAL FRONT DOOR OF 76104.  NEW MOUNT ROSE — LET’S GO! Something new is happening on the Southside, Technology and faith working side by side. Opening doors that were closed before, New Mount Rose is becoming the DIGITAL FRONT DOOR! From Mississippi Avenue to the neighborhood streets, We’re putting opportunity within everybody’s reach. Computers on! Connections strong! 76104 — COME ON! CHORUS GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! Digital access to EDUCATION! GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! Digital access to HEALTHCARE! GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! Digital access to OPPORTUNITY! GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! Digital access to LEGAL RESOURCES! GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! Digital access to JUSTICE! NEW MOUNT ROSE IS GETTIN’ DIGI WITH IT! ⸻ VERSE 1 — EDUCATION On your mark, get ready, let’s grow, Knowledge is power and everybody should know. Children doing homework, adults learning too, Opening digital doors to something new. Research, learning, college applications, Building stronger generations....