Charitable Partnerships & Giving
A Message from Blank Rome ’ s Chief Operating Officer
Our firm has a legacy of supporting nonprofits of all sizes and missions , and we are proud of the many ways our attorneys and business professionals turn out to help these organizations . Whether volunteering for causes that are meaningful to them , providing pro bono legal services , partnering with our clients to help organizations in need , or serving on nonprofit boards and committees , we are proud of our colleagues ’ commitment to supporting the communities where we live and work .
Blank Rome has supported hundreds of charitable organizations over the years in a broad range of focus areas from health , food and shelter security , and arts and culture to civil rights , education , and disaster relief . Some examples include :
• Our annual Adopt-A-Center Program , which supports a different local nonprofit organization in the Greater Los Angeles area each year .
• Our 25-year partnership with the Duke Ellington School for the Arts in Washington , D . C .
• Our annual participation in the United Way Employee Giving Campaign .
At the core of our firm culture , we are committed to supporting those in need as well as to providing opportunities to enhance our own well-being . Our charitable contributions are about more than raising money for worthy causes — they also strengthen connections between colleagues and our communities .
Shonette Gaston Chief Operating Officer