The Loan Repayment Assistance Program: A Legacy of Making a Difference
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our…
Continue readingMessage from the President – Winter 2021
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. As I approach nine years of service with The…
Continue readingEJW Fellow advocates for the future of human trafficking survivors
By Deana Alegi Victoria Sexton, a 2019-21 Equal Justice Works Fellow funded by the Foundation, provides civil legal aid and advocates for the rights of human trafficking survivors in…
Continue readingMessage from the President – Fall 2020
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to…
Continue readingGuardians ad litem funded by Foundation change one life at a time
“It wouldn’t have been a happy story or a success story,” says Melissa Whitted, reflecting on what it would have been like for her and her husband to adopt…
Continue readingLegal aid programs prepare, respond in face of COVID-19
As the reality of stay-at-home orders, social distancing and closed businesses set in for Floridians in…
Continue readingMessage from the President – Spring 2020
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. I hope this newsletter finds you and your family…
Continue readingMessage from the President – Winter 2020
In December 2023, The Florida Bar Foundation changed its name to FFLA. Posts prior to this date contain our former name. When most of us think about legal aid, we…
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