Project Self-Sufficiency to host bankruptcy seminar

NEWTON — Project Self-Sufficiency will sponsor a free seminar about issues related to bankruptcy on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 7 to 9 p.m. at 127 Mill St., Newton.

The seminar will provide an overview of the process for filing for bankruptcy, as well as the options available to those who may be overwhelmed with credit-card debt, facing foreclosure or experiencing asset repossession. The presentation, which will be facilitated by Michael Nelms, Esquire, is free and open to the public but advance registration is required.

Project Self-Sufficiency provides a variety of legal services to participants, including one-on-one consultations, pro se divorce workshops, legal clinics for assistance with the preparations of family law motions, and monthly legal forums. The agency’s legal services programs are sponsored by the Sussex County Family Success Center at Project Self-Sufficiency.

Attendance is free, but registration is required. To register, call Project Self-Sufficiency at 973-940-3500.