Jan 13, 20201 min readNewsletter ArticlesYOUR SUPPORT PROTECTS HOUSING & PROVIDES STABILITY FOR DISTRICT RESIDENTSMs. Taylor* and her husband are participants in a program that caps their rent at 30% of their income. Unfortunately, last year, Ms....
Dec 12, 20192 min readNewsletter ArticlesLETTER FROM THE CEOYour support for DC Bar Foundation makes a life-changing difference for neighbors in need of legal aid. And during this season, I feel...
Nov 12, 20191 min readNewsletter ArticlesPartner Profile: Ashley JamesEach month we highlight an individual working to make the justice system more accessible to DC residents. This month features Ashley...
Nov 12, 20191 min readNewsletter ArticlesRemembering Donald R. Dunner, Friend of the DC Bar FoundationLast month, Washington DC’s legal community lost a legend. Donald R. Dunner, partner at Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP,...
Nov 12, 20191 min readNewsletter ArticlesFunding Critical NeedsGeneral Support grants are critical in supporting nonprofits who serve our neighbors. Grantees often share how much they appreciate our...
Oct 18, 20192 min readNewsletter ArticlesPro Bono: A Multiplier Effect for Our Civil Legal Aid NetworkDear Friends: At the end of October, the DC Bar Foundation and our civil legal aid community will celebrate Pro Bono Week. As the largest...
Oct 7, 20191 min readNewsletter ArticlesAre You Ready for Go Casual for Justice?Looking for a FUN way to make legal aid accessible to all District residents in need, while bringing your team together to support your...
Oct 7, 20191 min readNewsletter ArticlesAccess to Justice for Survivors of CrimeIn January, we awarded a grant to the Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) for a legal assistance network that connects survivors of...
Sep 16, 20192 min readNewsletter ArticlesReady Response for Neighbors in NeedDear Friends: September 19 of last year is a day that greatly impacted our very own Navy Yard community. Our staff and board were...
Sep 4, 20191 min readNewsletter ArticlesReady to Make a Difference? Join the 77 Society Today!If you’re looking for a meaningful way to support access to justice in Washington, DC, we invite you to join the 77 Society. Membership...