Help Strengthen Oklahoma Communities

Help Strengthen Oklahoma Communities

The Oklahoma Bar Foundation is committed to Oklahoma communities. We invest in law-related non-profit organizations (“Grantees”) who provide legal services and support across the state. We invite you to embrace access to justice as a philanthropic partner and join our fight to make justice possible for all.

Join as a Fellow today for $8.34/month or $100/year at www.okbarfoundation.org/donate

The OBF Fellows Program supports the following Grantees:

  1. Canadian County CASA 
    Advocacy services for abused/neglected children.
  2. The CARE Center 
    Forensic Interviews for children in active abuse cases.
  3. Center for Children & Families
    Divorce Visitation Arbitration Program – provides court ordered parent education, supervised visitation and exchange services for children in Cleveland County.
  4. Community Crisis Center
    Court Advocate for victims of domestic violence in Ottawa County.
  5. Domestic Violence Intervention Services
    Civil legal services and court advocacy for victims of domestic violence in Tulsa and Creek Counties.
  6. Family & Children’s Services 
    Tulsa Family Court Program.
  7. Foundation for Oklahoma City Public Schools
    Academy of Law and Public Safety.
  8. Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
    Statewide support to provide free civil legal services for low-income individuals, families, seniors, and veterans.
  9. Marie Detty Youth & Family Services
    New Directions Domestic Violence Court Advocate.
  10. OBA-YLD High School Mock Trial Program
    Oklahoma High School Mock Trial Program, from local competitions through to national competition.
  11. OCU Law School American Indian Wills Legal Clinic
    Law students under the supervision of a licensed attorney provide free will drafting services to American Indians in Oklahoma who own an interest in Indian Land.
  12. Oklahoma County Juvenile Bureau
    Literacy program for juveniles on probation. 
  13. Oklahoma Family Legal Advocates
    Free and low cost legal & social support services for families involved in the Oklahoma child welfare system.
  14. Oklahoma Guardian Ad Litem Institute 
    Guardian Ad Litem services for children in low income families and training for court experts.
  15. Oklahoma Indian Legal Services
    Indian Child Welfare Act Education Program.
  16. Oklahoma Lawyers for Children
    Staff coordination of volunteer lawyers protecting & supporting children in the foster care system by representing them in emergency show cause hearings & juvenile court.
  17. Teen Court
    Teen court and educational classes for first time juvenile offenders.
  18. Tulsa Lawyers for Children
    Staff coordination of volunteer lawyers representing children in Juvenile Court & at emergency show cause hearings in Tulsa County.
  19. TU Boesche Legal Clinic
    Immigrant Rights Project – education program for law students to provide civil legal services to non-citizens and representation in Immigration Court.
  20. William W. Barnes Children’s Advocacy Center
    Prevention training to recognize, respond & report child abuse for educators, law enforcement & child welfare personnel in Rogers, Mayes & Craig Counties.
  21. YMCA , Youth & Government Program
    Statewide Youth Model Legislative Day for 7th and 8th grade students and scholarships to the ABA National Judicial Competition.
  22. YWCA Tulsa
    Immigration & Refugee Legal Services.
  23. Youth Services of Tulsa
    Youth Court for first time juvenile offenders in Tulsa County.

 

 

 

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