This holiday season, consider giving a present that
gives back – a tax-deductible gift to the Boston Bar Foundation. Together,
we can help spark changes to make our justice system more effective, our
students more knowledgeable, and the City of Boston a better place to live and
work. Click here
to make a donation today
.
Your gift helps us to…
- Study innovative solutions to difficult
problems. By fostering unique collaborations, we bring focus to pressing
issues such as wrongful convictions and a civil right to counsel.
- Provide valuable experiences and an inside look
at the legal profession to deserving students in the BBA
Summer Jobs Program -- students who are destined
to shape the future of our city.
- Teach teens to make wise choices about credit and
stay out of bankruptcy through the M.
Ellen Carpenter Financial Literacy Program
-- helping
prevent future financial trouble for
hundreds
of students each year.
- Fight unprecedented challenges in our justice
system by supporting important programs that draw on the strength of BBA
Sections and volunteers -- like Lawyer
for a Day in the Housing Court .
- Bridge the gap in legal services funding for
organizations that meet critical needs -- assisting victims of domestic
violence, providing critical legal services to veterans, and keeping families
in their homes.
Founded by the Boston Bar Association over fifty years ago, the Boston Bar
Foundation (BBF) has maintained a long-standing commitment to supporting the pro
bono and public service projects of the bar, funding legal services
organizations in our community, and engaging lawyers in the kind of projects
that improve the lives of those in our community.