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July 23, 2018

Our nonprofit partner, Community Legal Services, recently helped bring about a huge victory for the residents of Pennsylvania. Last week, the Supreme...

July 9, 2018

The Equal Justice Center: Expanding the Promise of Civil Rights for All

President's Monthly Column - July 2018 By Thomas A. Brophy, president emeritus at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C., and president of...

June 27, 2018

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Fall 2018 Internship OPEN

The Philadelphia Bar Foundation is looking for part-time, unpaid Marketing & Development interns for the Fall 2018 semester. The deadline to apply is...

June 27, 2018

CeaseFirePA Provides a Platform for High School Students to Talk Gun Violence

Kudos to our nonprofit partner, CeaseFirePA, for continuing the conversation. They teamed up with Global Citizen and March For Our Lives to include...

June 21, 2018

Family Separations Continue: Children Being Placed in the Philadelphia Region

Last week, the nation was astonished to see the devastating results of President Trump’s family separation policy. According to Elizabeth Yaeger...

June 19, 2018

Philadelphia Bar Foundation Expands the Board of Trustees

New Trustees contribute to the organization’s interests in banking and real estate PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Bar Foundation welcomes Mark A...

June 18, 2018

Philadelphia Rethinks its School-to-Prison Pipeline Just in Time for #ReentryMonth

Over the past decade, Philadelphia School District has been reevaluating its policies regarding criminal behavior and students. From 2002-2014, the...