Taking the Kids’ Chance Message Statewide in Louisiana

See the article Kids’ Chance of America did on our Kids’ Chance Program. Going on the Road During Awareness Week with In-Person Events Held in every corner of the state Each year, Kids’ Chance Awareness Week uses every channel possible — print, email, social media, and more — to spread the word about its work to potential […]

LBF Announces Distinguished Honorees and Calogero Justice Award Recipient

The LBF will honor the 2023 Distinguished Jurist Elizabeth Erny Foote, Distinguished Attorney Harry J. “Skip” Philips, Distinguished Professor John K. Pierre, and Calogero Justice Award Recipient Bernard “Bernie” E. Boudreaux, Jr., at the 38th Annual Fellows Gala on April 19, 2024. Recognition is given to those individuals who, by reason of his or her […]

Apply Now-LBF Annual/Sustaining Grants and My Community Cares Grants

Here’s the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) schedule to apply for 2024-25 Grants- Annual/Sustaining Grants open October 2, 2023 – December 1, 2023 My Community Cares (MCC) open October 2, 2023 – December 1, 2023 The Loan Repayment Assistance (LRAP) open December 1, 2023 – February 23, 2024 LBF Kids’ Chance Scholarship open December 1, 2023 […]

LBF Grants $12.6 Million-See how funds are utilized by region

The Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF), awarded more than $12.6 million in grants to assist women, children, the elderly, people with disabilities, the newly unemployed, and those facing loss of their homes with civil legal aid issues. Civil legal aid is free legal advice, representation, or other legal assistance provided to low-income and vulnerable people who […]