Professional Societies & Associations

"In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda is a national-state partnership that amplifies and lifts the voices of Black women leaders to secure sexual and reproductive justice for Black women, girls, and gender-expansive people. Our eight strategic partners are Black Women for Wellness, Black Women’s Health Imperative, New Voices for Reproductive Justice, SisterLove, Inc. SisterReach, SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW, The Afiya Center and Women With A Vision. Together, we deliver proactive advocacy and policy solutions to address issues at the intersections of race, gender, class, sexual orientation and gender identity within the situational impacts of economics, politics and culture that make up the lived experience of Black women in the United States." - https://blackrj.org/about-us/

ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND BENEFITS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL. PROVIDES LOCAL REPRESENTATION, TRAINING AND SERVICES TO MEMBERS. ADMINISTERS FEDERAL AND STATE GRANT PROGRAMS DUI/DWI SOFTWARE INTEGRATION PROGRAMS.

THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED PURSUANT TO THE GEORGIA NONPROFITCODE. THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION SHALL BE OPERATED AND FORMED ARE TO RECEIVE AND MANAGE INTEREST ON LAWYER TRUST ACCOUNTS (IOLTA) FUNDS, FUNDS FROM OTHER SOURCES,FUNDS OF REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING THE INCOME THEREFROM, PRIMARILY FOR FUNDING LEGAL SERVICES, INCLUDING PUBLIC ACCESS THERETO, FOR THOSE WHO LACK THE MEANS TO EMPLOY LEGAL REPRESENTATION.

PROVIDE EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE TO ENHANCE DEFENDER SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

Keeping at-risk youth out of jail, in school, healthy and drug free through education, counseling, and mentoring.

The Houston Bar Foundation supports programs that help provide legal representation to the indigent, promote community understanding of our legal system, and foster the administration of justice.

TO SPONSOR AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS, AND FORUMS FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF JUSTICE UNDER THE LAW; TO ESTABLISH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LAW RELATED EDUCATION; TO PRESERVE HISTORICAL STRUCTURES AND THE HISTORY OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY; TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID TO THE INDIGENT; AND TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY.

PROVIDE LEGAL INFORMATION TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A LEGAL LIBRARY MAINTAINED FOR THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDE INFORMATION ON LAW AND LEGAL SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY.

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHEDULED EVENTS AND SEMINARS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM FOR ATTORNEYS IN FLORIDA'S MIDDLE DISTRICT.

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BAR EXAMINERS PROMOTES FAIRNESS, INTEGRITY, AND BEST PRACTICES IN ADMISSION TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION FOR THE BENEFIT AND PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC. WE SERVE ADMISSION AUTHORITIES, COURTS, THE LEGAL EDUCATION COMMUNITY, AND CANDIDATES BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY ASSESSMENT PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RESEARCH; CHARACTER INVESTIGATIONS; AND INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS.

Social organization

MSPCC IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT SOCIETY DEDICATED TO LEADERSHIP IN PROTECTING AND PROMOTING THE RIGHTS AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

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Public Justice takes on the biggest systematic threats to justice of our time-abusive corporate power and predatory practices, the assault on civil rights and liberties, and the destruction of the earth's sustainability. We connect high-impact litigation with strategic communications and the strength of our partnerships to fight these abusive and discriminatory systems and win social and economic justice.

THE AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION (ABF) SEEKS TO EXPAND KNOWLEDGE AND ADVANCE JUSTICE THROUGH INNOVATIVE, INTERDISCIPLINARY, AND RIGOROUS RESEARCH ON LAW, LEGAL PROCESSES, AND LEGAL INSTITUTIONS. TO FURTHER THIS MISSION THE ABF PRODUCES TIMELY, CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY TO INFORM AND GUIDE THE LEGAL PROFESSION, THE ACADEMY, AND SOCIETY IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY.

THE MBF WAS ORGANIZED TO COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS TO PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS THAT ENHANCE THE DELIVERY OF CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, ADVANCE LAW-RELATED AND JUDICIAL EDUCATION, AND IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND THE PUBLIC

To support the role of Sheriff as the Chief Law Enforcement Officer in each county and to speak as a collective statewide voice on matters of public safety.

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO: - FOSTER AN INCREASED AWARENESS, APPRECIATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF LAW AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM AMONG NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS; - SERVE AS THE STATEWIDE RESOURCE FOR LAW-RELATED EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC; - PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAWYERS TO SERVE THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMS; AND - FOSTER PROFESSIONALISM AND PRIDE IN THE PROFESSION OF LAW THROUGH PUBLIC SERVICE. FOUNDED IN 1958, THE NEW JERSEY STATE BAR FOUNDATION IS THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CARRY OUT THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF NEW JERSEY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION AND OTHERS IN THE AREAS OF THE PROFESSION OF LAW AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS FREE AND COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO ITS PUBLIC AND SCHOOL-BASED ACTIVITIES, THE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS LAW-RELATED SEMINARS, CONDUCTS CONFLICT RESOLUTION TRAINING, PUBLIS

WJC EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES BY GROWING THE CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS AND CAPACITY OF YOUTH, EDUCATORS, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS.

TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CRIME ANALYSIS AND CRIME INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS PROGRAMSNATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING

THE PURPOSE OF THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE TO END SEXUAL VIOLENCE IS TO EDUCATE THE POLICY COMMUNITY ABOUT FEDERAL LAWS, LEGISLATION, AND APPROPRIATIONS IMPACTING EFFORTS TO END SEXUAL VIOLENCE. THE NAESV PUBLISHES WRITTEN ANALYSIS, TRACKS LEGISLATION, PROVIDES MEDIA INTERVIEWS, AND ADVISES MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH. THE NAESV'S MISSION IS TO BE THE VOICE FOR STATE COALITIONS AND LOCAL PROGRAMS WORKING TO END SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS.

TRIBAL JUDICIAL EDUCATION

PROMOTE EFFICIENT LAW ENFORCEMENT

THE WBF IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME WOMEN. THE WBF CREATES A COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO PROVIDING FREE LEGAL COUNSELING AND FULL LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO LOW-INCOME WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

IMPROVING LIVES BY PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES, LAW RELATED EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC AND JUVENILE DIVERSION PROGRAMS.

To advance the development and implementation of evidence and practioner informed policies and practices to support correctional and forensic psychologists and other helping professionals who work with justice- involved individuals.

INDUSTRY BETTERMENT

THE MISSION OF THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN BAR FOUNDATION IS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY CREATING, SUPPORTING OR FUNDING PUBLIC SERVICE OR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WHICH PROMOTE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, DELIVERY OF LEGAL SERVICES,(SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OR RESPECT FOR THE LAW.

Foster the expertise of defense lawyers

TO ENHANCE THE ORAL HEALTH OF OUR STATE BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIPS AND ACCESS TO CARE PROGRAMS.

To improve the reporting of criminal justice by the news media

PROTECTING THE BOND THAT EXISTS BETWEEN COMMUNITY AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, PROGRAMS, AND BRIEFINGS, WHILE OFFERING SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES OF FALLEN OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY, AND GRANTS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES FOR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, EDUCATIONAL TRAINING, AND MEMORIALS.

TO PROVIDE LEGAL EDUCATION TO THE LEGAL COMMUNITY.

THE MISSION IS TO MONITOR LOUSIANA ATTORNEYS' COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDARDS OF ETHICS AND TO DISCIPLINE ATTORNEYS WHOSE CONDUCT VIOLATES THOSE STANDARDS.

THE GOAL OF THE DELAWARE LAWYERS ASSISTANCE FUND IS TO WORK WITH THE DELAWARE LAWYERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (DE-LAP) TO ENSURE LAWYERS IN DESPERATE NEED RECEIVE THE FINANCIAL HELP NECESSARY TO SECURE TREATMENT BY PROVIDING LOANS TO MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE WHO SUFFER FROM THE DISEASE OF ALCOHOLISM, DRUG ADDICTION OR MENTAL ILLNESS AND ARE UNABLE TO PAY FOR TREATMENT.

THE ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL ADMINISTRATORS' MISSION IS TO:IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF MANAGEMENT IN LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS;PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE COMPETENCE AND PROFESSIONALISM OF LEGAL ADMINISTRATORS AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE MANAGEMENT TEAM;AND REPRESENT PROFESSIONAL LEGAL MANAGEMENT AND MANAGERS TO THE LEGAL COMMUNITY AND TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.

THE CORPORATION'S SPECIFIC PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND CONDUCT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES RELATIVE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROBATION INDUSTRY.

TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE COMMUNICATION AMONG SHERIFFS, THEIR DEPUTIES, OTHER PEACE OFFICERS AND CITIZENS INTERESTED IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF UTAH; AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE STATE OF UTAH; AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ISSUES AFFECTING LAW ENFORCEMENT; AND TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT; AND TO ASSIST COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN THE EFFICIENT USE OF THE MERIT SYSTEM; AND TO COOPERATE WITH SIMILAR POLICE ASSOCIATIONS THROUGHOUT UTAH AND THE UNITED STATES.

We provide education and training to law enforcement and prosecutors to aid in the fight against human trafficking worldwide.

To transform the way families resolve conflict by building a global community of Collaborative Practice and consensual dispute resolution professionals.

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EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES.

To raise funds to support programs of the Washington State Bar Association that promote diversity within the legal profession and enhance the public's access to, and understanding of, the justice system.

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS THROUGH COLLABORATION AND TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR COMMON ISSUES AND GOALS. WE WILL COMMUNICATE, WITH A UNIFIED VOICE, THOSE ISSUES AND GOALS ON BEHALF OF OUR MEMBERS.

TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC GLOBALLY ON CURRENT ISSUES RELATING TO ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL LAW AND RELATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

TO PROVIDE REPRESENTATION TO

PROMOTE EDUCATION SUPPORT TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO LAWYERS, JUDGES, OTHER LEGAL PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC