The Atlanta Lawyer January/February 2011 | Page 14

foundation Atlanta Bar Foundation Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Fundraising Campaign By Sally Hogsette Executive Director Atlanta Bar Foundation I 25th Anniversary Luncheon The Foundation’s support to Atlanta Bar Association projects has been significant, as the Foundation, over its 25-year history, has distributed more than $1.3 million to assist the bar association’s pro bono and community initiatives. The program featured a special video presentation summarizing 25 years of charitable accomplishments by the Atlanta Bar Association and Foundation. In addition, the founders, leaders and participants of key Atlanta Bar programs gave their insights about the positive impact of the programs. Speakers included: n celebration of its 25th anniversary, the Atlanta Bar Foundation has initiated a $175,000 fundraising campaign to ensure continued and increased support to Atlanta Bar Association o celebrate 25 years of support to Atlanta Bar Association pro bono and community project ̸