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Help! Who to Turn to When Your Client Needs Support

What You Will Learn

  • Identify key community organizations and resources available in Middle Tennessee that provide support for individuals and families facing issues related to disability, aging, diminished capacity, or personal safety.
  • Understand referral processes, eligibility requirements, and service structures to better connect clients with appropriate social services and advocacy programs.
  • Recognize the role of legal counsel in holistic client support, including how attorneys can collaborate effectively with community organizations to enhance outcomes and provide compassionate guidance during life transitions.

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What You Will Learn

  • Identify key community organizations and resources available in Middle Tennessee that provide support for individuals and families facing issues related to disability, aging, diminished capacity, or personal safety.
  • Understand referral processes, eligibility requirements, and service structures to better connect clients with appropriate social services and advocacy programs.
  • Recognize the role of legal counsel in holistic client support, including how attorneys can collaborate effectively with community organizations to enhance outcomes and provide compassionate guidance during life transitions.

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Price

$45 for Members
$89 for Non-members
$0 for All-Access CLE Pass

60 minutes
Date Published

August 25, 2025

Publisher

Nashville Bar Association

Subjects

Advocacy, Client Privilege, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Estate Planning & Probate, Government, Guardian Ad Litem, Nonprofits, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Estates

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Help! Who to Turn to When Your Client Needs Support



1.0 General Credit 
*All-Access CLE Pass eligible

 

This session is designed to introduce members to the many incredible organizations and resources available to individuals and families in need throughout Middle Tennessee. Whether navigating issues related to disability, aging, diminished capacity, or personal safety, our expert panel will highlight practical pathways to connect clients with meaningful support. This program brings together seasoned professionals who work daily on the front lines of advocacy, social services, and legal assistance—offering real-world insight into how attorneys can collaborate with community organizations to serve clients more holistically. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of referral processes, eligibility criteria, and the role of legal counsel in facilitating access to critical resources. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to strengthen your ability to guide clients through some of life’s most challenging transitions with compassion, knowledge, and confidence.


Meet the Panel 

Penny Johnson, The Arc TN/TN Center for Decision-Making Support (TN CDMS)

Susan Mee, Consulting Attorney with TN CDMS

Jess Quazi, FiftyForward

Renee Bouchillon, Tennessee Department of Human Services, Adult Protective Services

Amy Bryant, Office of Conservatorship Management

Sara Fowler, Greater Nashville Regional Council


1.0 General Credit (Accreditation Approved) 

SWOD-25704

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Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Media Files
Client Needs Support Video
Downloadable Files
Attendee Handout Support Organizations
A N Brochure
TBI Service Coord List Updated
Employment Brochure
Voting Basics
BSS Flyer 5 15 23
Get Help Card
RP Beneficiary Flier with DRT Logo
Supportive Care Flyer
FiftyForward Spring Newsletter 2025 6
Aging Mini Resource Guide 2025 Final
CHOICES Referral Fact Sheet
GNRC Aging Services Referral Form Final
Getting to know the OCM 2024
OCM Brochure
Arc TN flyer
TheArc Brochure 081821
Resource Directory Support Organizations
2024 Conservatorship Best Practice Guide
SDM Webinar
CDMS Introduction Flyer
Transition Webinar Flyer
CDMS Supported Decision Making Explainer
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Credit

If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

  • TN
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How to Attend

Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.

Technical Requirements
You may access this course on a computer or mobile device with high speed internet (iPhones require iOS 10 or higher). Recommended browsers are Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

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