Oct 31, 20171 min readNewsletter ArticlesDCBF has moved!Please note that, as of Tuesday, October 31st, the Foundation has a new home at: 80 M Street SE, First Floor Washington, DC 20003 Stay...
Oct 31, 20171 min readNewsletter ArticlesCFC UnderwayThe Foundation is currently participating in the Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA), which began on October...
Sep 22, 20171 min readNewsletter ArticlesLetter from the Executive DirectorThe DC Bar Foundation continues to explore ways in which we can increase our impact on the legal aid needs of our community. After 40...
Sep 22, 20172 min readNewsletter ArticlesOur Grant Making ProcessThe DC Bar Foundation is gearing up to award more than $5 million in grants this December, to increase access to justice for DC’s most...
Sep 22, 20171 min readNewsletter ArticlesAddressing Legal Aid Through InnovationThis past spring, the Foundation’s Advisory Committee welcomed five new members, all with expertise in different areas: law, community...
Sep 22, 20172 min readNewsletter ArticlesPartner Profile: Stanley SherEach month, we highlight the efforts of those who work to make the justice system more accessible for DC residents. This Partner Profile...
Sep 22, 20171 min readNewsletter Articles2017 Fall ReceptionJoin us on October 11th, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., as we recognize the work of our grantees and LRAP recipients, as well as the...
Sep 22, 20171 min readNewsletter Articles2018 Scoutt Prize NominationsWe are seeking nominations for the 2018 Jerrold Scoutt Prize, which is awarded annually to an exceptional legal services attorney in the...
Jul 31, 20171 min readNewsletter ArticlesLetter from the Executive DirectorIn a city with the highest per capita rate of homelessness in the country, we know all too well how essential it is that we...
Jul 31, 20171 min readNewsletter ArticlesInvesting More Than $6 Million in DC’s Housing CrisisSafe and affordable housing creates strong and stable communities and is a necessity in breaking the cycle of poverty. In DC, however,...