Aug 24, 20222 minNewsletter ArticlesHelp DCBF Identify All the Legal Services Providers in the District of ColumbiaAs the DC Bar Foundation moves forward in the development of a Coordinated Intake & Referral (CIR) System, we are focused on ensuring...
Aug 24, 20222 minNewsletter ArticlesThank You for Your Support: Tab StewartWe are fortunate at the DC Bar Foundation to have loyal donors and volunteers who make our mission possible through their generosity....
Aug 24, 20222 minNewsletter ArticlesCharles H. v the District of Columbia: Fighting for incarcerated students' rights to educationTwo DC Bar Foundation grantees are undertaking an essential fight for educational rights in the District: School Justice Project (SJP)...
Aug 24, 20223 minNewsletter ArticlesHow our core values drive our workIn my monthly CEO letters, I often share highlights about the external-facing work the DC Bar Foundation is doing—from building out the...
Jul 28, 20223 minNewsletter ArticlesThe intersection of justice, liberty, and civil legal aid.The month of July in America is often associated with freedom and liberty as the country celebrates its independence on July 4th. But...
Jul 28, 20221 minNewsletter ArticlesCivil Legal Counsel Project Program Evaluation: Rental Cost in DC In the past several years, DC has seen a surge in development and, with it, rising housing costs and wide-spread gentrification that is...
Jul 28, 20221 minNewsletter ArticlesCoordinated Intake and Referral Updates Intake specialists are a critical component for the success of Coordinated Intake and Referral (CIR). Knowing this, we are supporting the...
Jul 28, 20222 minNewsletter ArticlesPartner Profile: Emily Lagan The Foundation partners with countless individuals who work to make our city's civil legal aid system more accessible to all DC...
Jul 28, 20222 minNewsletter ArticlesApply to join the Young Lawyers Network Leadership Council Last week, the Foundation's Young Lawyers Network Leadership Council (YLN LC) hosted its annual Avenues to Justice event, raising over...
Jun 23, 20221 minNewsletter ArticlesNews of NoteJonathan Smith to Receive 2022 Scoutt Prize at DCBF Fall Reception Jonathan Smith of the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights...