WBAF Grant Awards Ceremony
Schedule
Wed Mar 03 2027 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Hogan Lovells | Washington, DC
About this Event
The WBA Foundation will recognize our 2026 grantees at this award ceremony and networking event. The celebration brings together members of the Washington, DC legal community and others to advance our mission of leveraging the generosity of lawyers and friends in support of nonprofits serving the legal and related needs of women and girls in the DC Metro community.
The WBA Foundation’s grant recipients are at the forefront of efforts to reach and serve some of the most vulnerable members of our community, individuals who are facing challenges ranging from homelessness to domestic violence and workplace discrimination. It is our privilege to recognize and honor them through our grant-making process.
Join us to celebrate our 2026 Grantees:
- Amara Legal Center
- DC KinCare Alliance
- First Shift Justice Project
- Georgetown University Health Justice Alliance
- The Human Trafficking Legal Center
- Mother’s Outreach Network
- Tahirih Justice Center
- Volare
- Volunteer Legal Advocates
- YWCA National Capital Area
The 2026 WBA Foundation Champion Award will be presented to Tracy-Gene G. Durkin & Sterne Kessler Goldstein Fox, PLLC.
Our keynote speaker is Maya Wiley, President and CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights and The Leadership Conference Education Fund.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
Gold
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC
Silver
Vasseghi Law Group
Veritext Legal Solutions
Grace Parke Fremlin
Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch, P.C.
Bronze
Mary Ellen Kleiman
Jackie and Cliff Johnson
Vickie S. Robinson
WBAF Champion
Carol Montoya
Ellen M. Jakovic
Elizabeth Medaglia & Joseph Sinnott
Chandra Branham
Tracy-Gene G. Durkin
Paulette Chapman
Justina's Family Giving Fund
District Wealth Strategies, Gaffar Chowdhury, CAP®
Castellini Law, PLLC
Mary Blatch
Anne E. Collier, Arudia
Aisha Smith
PintoBrown PLLC
Erinn Martin
Joanne Young
Hon. Deborah Israel
Dawn Dalton
Rachel Davakis
Where is it happening?
Hogan Lovells, 555 13th Street Northwest, Washington, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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