HELP US
RAISE THE BAR
ON LEGAL EQUITY
WELCOME TO
THE
LOUISIANA
BAR
FOUNDATION
IT'S NOT
JUSTICE
IF IT'S
NOT
EQUAL.
1969
2023
For more than 30 years, we have been the source of free, civil legal aid in Louisiana.
Our goal is to ensure that all Louisianans – regardless of their zip code, background or income level – have access to the civil legal services they need.
Whether you are an attorney, a judge, a citizen in need, or a philanthropist – welcome – we are here to co-create a more inclusive and equitable society with you.
WHO
WE
SUPPORT
We provide funding for over 70 non-profit organizations to get these marginalized communities the assistance they need and deserve.
WOMEN
who are victims of domestic violence.
CHILDREN
who need a stable home or special education.
ELDERLY
whose economic security or
healthcare is in jeopardy.
CONSUMERS
impacted by improper lending practices.
FAMILIES
facing loss of their home.
workers
denied lawful wages and benefits.
DISABLED
people denied opportunities.
VETERANS
with disabilities.
COMMUNITIES
devastated by natural disasters.
IN
ONE
YEAR,
WE
CAN
HELP
OUR IMPACT
Seeking Content Creators for Speak Out for Justice! Focus on Civil Legal Aid
The Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) Seeks Content Creators/Contributors for 2024-25 Speak Out for Justice! Focus on Civil Legal Aid. Access to civil legal aid makes
Announcing 2024-25 Grants
Louisiana Bar Foundation Awards $14.5 Million for Civil Legal Aid The Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF), awarded more than $14.5 million in grants to assist women,
President’s Message June/July 2024
LBF Poised to Embark on a Strategic Planning Journey Serving as the 31st president of the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) is a profound honor. Being
Ed Walters-Boisfontaine Recipient
Walters Named 2024 LBF Boisfontaine Trial Advocacy Award Recipient Edward J. Walters, Jr. of Walters, Thomas, Cullens LLC in Baton Rouge is the recipient of
Mission Moment-Civil Legal Aid
Civil Legal Aid Matters-4,000 Children Helped by LBF and its Partners Last Year Spend 3 minutes with Franchesca Hamilton-Acker to see how LBF partner Acadiana
LBF Donor Spotlight
Greg Landry Greg Landry began his legal career at Louisiana State University’s (LSU) Paul M. Hebert Law Center.
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