Atlanta Bar Foundation Inc

Grants from various practice sections of the atlanta bar association for the benefit of recipients as deemed appropriate by the section leadership.

Funding to the atlanta bar association summer law internship program provides mentoring and summer employment to high school students, the majority of whom are minorities and from disadvantaged backgrounds. The program introduces the students to the legal profession and the practice of law, provides summer employment and mentoring to ensure success in their summer job and in future employment, encourages them to go to college to achieve their individual goals and provides mentoring to assist them in this process.

Other grants awarded include minority clerkship program, scholarships for children of police officers slain in the line of duty and various other grants related to the legal profession.