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December 13, 2017

Five Nonprofit Partners Highlighted as Philadelphia Magazine's Favorite Causes

Philadelphia Magazine recently highlighted five of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation's nonprofit partners in their article, "32 Ways to Be Good in...

December 8, 2017

2017 Access to Justice Celebration

By Thomas A. Brophy, president and CEO at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C., and president of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation. On...

December 5, 2017

Adrienne E. Brown Featured on The Brink of Impact Podcast

One of our own, Adrienne E. Brown, was featured on “The Brink of Impact” Podcast earlier this month. Her expertise in marketing & civic engagement...

December 1, 2017

Addressing Racism in the Gayborhood

Photo Credit: Natalie Hope McDonald via Philly Voice. The LGBTQIA+ community in Philadelphia has been addressing the issue of racism and...

November 28, 2017

Foundation Spring 2018 Internship OPEN

The Philadelphia Bar Foundation is looking for part-time Marketing and Development Interns for Spring 2018. Transportation stipend will be available...

November 22, 2017

Our Nonprofit Partners Challenged Allegheny County to Rethink Solitary Confinement for Pregnant Inmates

A lawsuit pursued by our nonprofit partner, American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, regarding the Allegheny County Jail’s practice of putting...

November 20, 2017

40 Years Behind Bars Lead to a New Start for Kevin Brinkley

(Photo Credit: Emma Lee/WHYY) Forty years ago in 1977, Kevin Brinkley, then only 15 years old, was convicted of the murder of dairy deliveryman...