CONTRA COSTA CLEAN SLATE DAY

June 14, 2012

Project Homeless Connect Concord, CA
Clean Slate Day
When?

Senator Mark DeSaulnier, Susan Bonilla, and Where? of state criminal history records (RAP County Supervisor John Gioia Free copies sheets). Fees waived by California DOJ with free Willow Pass Center are coordinating a livescans provided by UC Berkeley and Richmond Police (requested). Clean Slate Day in 2748 East Olivera Road collaboration with community partners as Concord, CA fines and restitution in Contra Costa County (IS THIS IN THE Discovery of 94519 part of Project Homeless Connect WORKS?) What to Bring? in Contra Costa.
June 14, 2012, 9AM3PM Assemblymember We project the following services available for participants:

As part of this Junes Homeless Connect event in Richmond, community leaders in West Contra Costa are coordinating a Clean Slate Clinic. Partners Assemblymember Nancy Skinner, include: Rubicon, Bay Area Legal Aid, East Bay Community Law Center, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, Senator Loni Hancock, Assemblymember Nancy Skinner,Loni Defender Robin Lipetzky and Senator Public Hancock, Supervisor John Gioia.

Who is Eligible?

RAP Sheet,criminal history records and CONSULATION on CRIMINAL RECORD REMEDIES (REMOVE-relief Review of if available from criminal histories) by Rubicon,Partners Legal Aid and East BayPrograms, Law Center Legal Aid, Bay Area included: Rubicon Community Bay Area attorneys and volunteers INCLUDING DETERMININING ELIGIBILITY FOR: conviction dismissals, certificates of reLegal Services for Prisoners with Children, Contra Costa habilitation, reducING felonies to misdemeanors, REMOVED and probation term reductions. SCREENING Members of the public with Health event and and the Office of the Public in late March FOR services will be both on past convictions prosecuted the day of the Services, on alternate Saturdays beginning Defender. of 2011. in Contra Costa County.

Training to employment rights AND WHAT CAN BE REPORTED ON A BACKGROUND CHECK To be eligible on dismiss a Consultation on criminal record remedies by Rubicon conviction under California Law, Limited follow-up legal representation for individuals seeking conviction dismissals and certificates of reLegal Services, Bay Area Legal Aid, and other volunteer the following must be true: habilitation

The following services will be offered:

You are not on probation or parole; You are not currently charged with a crime and do not have any outstanding warrants in any county.

attorneys. Advice and assistance will be offered on determining eligibility for: conviction dismissals, certificates of rehabilitation, reducing felonies to misdemeanors, and probation term reductions.

Counseling on employment rights and what can be reported on a commercial consumer background check. Assistance obtaining a copy of state criminal history records (RAP Sheet) from the California Department of Justice, if you do not already have one.