North Carolina Bar Foundation

In 2024, NC Free Legal Answers volunteers answered 2,407 questions on topics from family law to employment law to housing and evictions. 🎉 Join the 800+ N.C. attorneys participating in this effort: buff.ly/3ChZsBH.

The best day to be an attorney is happening in March! 4ALL-Lawyers on Call is an annual call-a-lawyer pro bono program that engages hundreds of volunteer attorneys to provide free legal information to North Carolinians. Register to volunteer: buff.ly/4gCYdMt. #4ALLNCBF

Consider a year-end gift to advance the mission and vision of the NCBF in supporting pro bono programs, civic education programs and endowment grants to provide access to justice for North Carolinians across the state. 🩵 Learn more and make a donation: buff.ly/4fluA0D.

We are grateful for the generous response of NCBF donors this #GivingTuesday. Over $26,545 was raised to support the NC Disaster Legal Services pro bono program and a grand total of $43,645 for NCBF civic and pro bono programs. 💙

#GivingTuesday is here, and it’s time to support those who are suffering the devastating effects of Tropical Storm Helene in Western North Carolina by providing pro bono legal assistance through NC Disaster Legal Services. 💙 Celebrate with us: buff.ly/4gb0Gh7.

Consider celebrating #GivingTuesday with the NCBF this year by making a gift to support the NC Disaster Legal Services pro bono program and residents of Western North Carolina. 💙 Learn more and plan your gift: buff.ly/3OnEWSD.

Save the date – Dec. 3 is Giving Tuesday! 🗓️ By making a gift to the NCBF, you’re supporting more than 1,500 volunteer attorneys, paralegals and law students who are providing assistance through the NC Disaster Legal Services pro bono program! 💙 Donate: buff.ly/4hYtFFV.

Volunteer attorneys from the NC Disaster Legal Services program will meet with Western North Carolina residents in order to answer questions and provide assistance with FEMA appeals for denied initial claim applications. Access details: buff.ly/3YPTHTa.

The 2024 NCBF Honor Roll of Donors is now available! Your generous support empowers the NCBF to produce programs that reach North Carolinians in need year-round. Access the Honor Roll at buff.ly/40P0pv9.

In 2023-24, over 14,000 individuals were served by volunteers through NCBF pro bono and civic education programs. Learn how this has united the talent of our profession to be a power of greater good for the people of North Carolina in the 2024 Impact: buff.ly/40ywuY8.

Thank you, @WardandSmith, for supporting the NCBF as a 2024-25 Foundation Program Partner! Our Program Partners enable the NCBF to serve North Carolinians statewide through lawyer-led pro bono and civic education programs. 💙 Learn more: buff.ly/48qGZ1s.

Thank you, @VanWinkleLaw, for your commitment to serving North Carolinians and making an impact through pro bono as a 2024-25 Foundation Program Partner. Learn more about NCBF Program Partners: buff.ly/48qGZ1s.

Thank you, Hannah Sheridan & Cochran LLP, for supporting the NCBF as a 2024-25 Foundation Program Partner! We are grateful for your support. 💙 Learn about Foundation Program Partners and access a complete list of this year’s Program Partners: buff.ly/48qGZ1s.

The NCBA Young Lawyers Division, FEMA, ABA Young Lawyers Division and LANC, with support from the NCBF are collaborating to provide critical pro bono legal assistance to survivors of Tropical Storm Helene through the NC Disaster Legal Services program: buff.ly/3XITYH3.

As our state begins to recover from the devastating effects of Tropical Storm Helene, attorney volunteers from across North Carolina have an important role to play through the NC Disaster Legal Services pro bono program! Register to volunteer: buff.ly/3zw3B3P.

Melanie Hamilton has been selected as an NCBF Programs Volunteer of the Month for her work as a regional volunteer leader for the Middle School Mock Trial program for many years. Congratulations! Register to join Melanie: buff.ly/4dgYDWn.

#CelebrateProBono in October with the NCBA Family Law Section by dedicating an hour to pro bono service answering questions from the NC Free Legal Answers queue. Learn more and register to join us in celebrating Pro Bono Month: buff.ly/4guYJfX.

We currently need attorney and notary volunteers for our Wills for Heroes clinic on Oct. 2 serving the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Pro Bono Month is the perfect time to volunteer! Learn more and register to volunteer: buff.ly/3XrpBod. #CelebrateProBono

NC Free Legal Answers is a web-based pro bono program that expands access to legal advice about non-criminal matters for low-income people. Learn how you can get involved in serving fellow North Carolinians through this program: buff.ly/3BgyedO.

Are you a judge or attorney interested in volunteering at High School Career Fairs this school year? Submit an interest form to volunteer with NCBF Lawyers in Schools and support the students of North Carolina: buff.ly/4dptWyX.