May 17, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesTzedek DC, On the Front Lines for Consumer Legal AidMarilyn and Fred Johnson were a long-married couple in their 50s, living on a limited income. When both of their elderly mothers became...
May 17, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesJune 7: Lip Sync for JusticeJoin the DC Bar Foundation’s Young Lawyers’ Network Leadership Council on June 7 for an evening of lip sync, karaoke, networking, and fun...
May 17, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesApply Now: Young Lawyers Network Leadership CouncilMembers of our Young Lawyers Network Leadership Council (YLN LC) serve as ambassadors for the Foundation’s mission and programs, as well...
May 17, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesThank You, Eversheds Sutherland LLP!We’re grateful to Eversheds Sutherland LLP for donating space and catering that made the July Supervisions Skills training possible for...
May 17, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesOur Leader, Honored Commencement SpeakerOur Executive Director Kirra Jarratt served as speaker for Cedar Crest College’s 148th annual Commencement Ceremony on May 12. The...
May 17, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesPartner Profile: Sarah HollenderEach month, we highlight individuals working to make the justice system more accessible to DC residents. Meet Sarah Hollender, Associate...
Mar 29, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesLetter from the Executive DirectorEach year, because of the DC Bar Foundation (DCBF), thousands of DC residents get access to the civil legal help they desperately need...
Mar 29, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesSave the Date! Lip Sync for JusticeCalling all singers! Join the DC Bar Foundation’s Young Lawyers’ Network Leadership Council on June 7, 2018 for an evening of lip sync,...
Mar 29, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesGrantee Highlight: Break the CycleThe DC Bar Foundation (DCBF) envisions a city where everyone has access to legal aid, regardless of income. Other than physical and...
Mar 29, 20181 minNewsletter ArticlesCall to ActionWe are halfway to the finish line for our annual goal of $685,000! Call to Action is the largest annual fundraising campaign ever...