• FRLS Events

  • FRLS Event Calendar

    Explore upcoming events hosted by FRLS and our community partners

  • Pahokee - Free Workshop Series on Housing & Public Benefits Issues

    This three-part workshop series equips Pahokee Housing Authority residents with the knowledge and resources they need to confidenty addresss housing and public benefit legal issues. All sesssions will be held in person at these two locations in Pahokee:
    Fremd Village location:
    401 Shirley Drive, Pahokee, FL 33476
    Padgett Island location:
    899 Padgett Circle, Pahokee, FL 33476
    Dates and Topics:
    Session 1 | In the Batter’s Box: Hitting Home Runs in Housing (Part 1)
    Topic: Common housing issues like eviction andlandlord-tenant disputes.
    Padgett Island: Wednesday, April 15th from 10:00 - 11:30a.m.
    Fremd Village: Wednesday, April 15th from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
    Session 2 | In the Batter’s Box: Hitting Home Runs in Housing (Part 2)
    Topic: PHA leases and addendums.
    Padgett Island: Wednesday, May 13th from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
    Fremd Village: Wednesday, May 13th from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
    Session 3 | The Benefits Bullpen: Hitting Home Runs in Public Benefits
    Topic: Public Benefits
    Padgett Island: Wednesday, June 10th from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
    Fremd Village: Wednesday, June 17th from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
  • Hardee County - In-Person Legal Help at Hardee Help Center

    Need advice on a civil legal issue? Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) invites Hardee, Polk, and Highlands Counties' residents to our free, in-person outreach event. Our team will be available to answer your questions and help you get the legal help you need. No registration necessary.

    Date: Every first Thursday of the month in 2026

    Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

    Location: Hardee Help Center

    1330 US-17

    Wauchula, FL 33873