When: Thursday, February 22 at 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a critical safety net program administered by the Social Security Administration that provides a very basic income to older adults and people with disabilities with no or very limited other income and resources. This webinar is designed for legal services and other advocates who are just getting started in the field and others who want to learn more about the essentials of the program.
This webinar describes the SSI program, discusses the basic rules of eligibility and how benefits are calculated, and offers useful resources for obtaining additional information.
For more information on SSI, read Justice in Aging’s Fact Sheet on the program.
Presenters:
Tracey Gronniger, Directing Attorney, Justice in Aging
Jenny Chung Mejia, Senior Staff Attorney, Justice in Aging
The webinar took place on Thursday, February 22 at 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET.
