York County Bar Foundation

Pro bono:legal aid and ongoing interests ($237,066): midpenn legal services received the lion's share of the available assistance, with grants and alternative pro bono service funding in the amount of $94,250; to support pro bono services and to preserve their critically needed family-law attorney position in the york office.pirc also received $45,000 to retain staff and support its operations in providing free legal services to indigent, vulnerable immigrants in the york community. Pirc's work includes direct representation in york county of immigrant victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and for partial support for its office manager position to coordinate activities that meet the growing education and direct services needs of immigrants/immigrant families, and leverage pirc's legal staff, programs, community partnerships, and experience to grow and reach additional immigrants who would otherwise go unserved.the children aid society received $10,000 to support the delivery of the york court alliance program in partnership with participating high schools. $85,816 supported ycbf's efforts related to the delivery of pro bono and legal services to the york county community. With this funding, the pardon project of york county provided expungement/pardon clinics were held along with free cle trainings, pfa "service days, and participation in other free to the public community information events.

Public service:the clarence "chuck" n. Patterson diversity internship for the summer of 2024 in the amount of $13,171 was awarded for a position at the public defender's office to isaac praseedom and christie page at the district attorney's office. Isaac and christie are 2l students at the penn state dickenson school of law.the richard noll scholarship committee awarded two $1,200 scholarships to "deserving, needy law student(s) from the greater york area." the recipients were madison bulter of the thomas r. Kline school of law of duquesne university and hunter hazen of the marquette university school of law.new birth of freedom council received $750 for the york distinguished citizen celebration honoring past ycbf president michael kochenour. $100 was donated to the york county community foundation in memory of past bar president and legacy society member attorney john j. Shorb. $500 was donated to the dickinson college scholarship fund in honor of law day speaker the honorable john e. Jones iii.beam consulting llc was awarded $10,000 toward a feasibility study that will assist in the growth of the ycbf's operating endowment. The herbert b. Cohen chapter of the american inns of court was awarded $2,100 for its operations from the ycbf's ethics and professionalism fund

Leave a legacy york county (lal) is a partnership of more than 100 like-minded volunteers, professional advisors and nonprofit organizations that strengthens our community by promoting charitable giving. Leave a legacy assists york county nonprofits to develop planned-gift programs, encourages professional advisors to include charitable giving in estate planning and promotes planned giving to the public. Leave a legacy received funds to promote charitable and legacy giving in york county. Leave a legacy york county, received $2,000 to promote charitable and legacy giving in york county. The york county estate planning council (ycepc) is a group of professional advisors educating themselves and others in estate planning and administration in central pennsylvania. Lal and ycepc have leveraged the opportunity of being part of a larger institution that provides staff support and administration.