Diversity Scholarship Foundation

Unity Gala Date Changed!
2021-11-04 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | IL

The DSF's First Generation Mentor/Mentee Program Reception
2021-06-15 17:00 - 19:00 | Erie Cafe, 536 W Erie St, Chicago, IL, 60654, United States
The Diversity Scholarship Foundation, NFP is proud to celebrate its inaugural semester of our First Generation Mentor/Mentee Program. This program brings together first generation judges and attorneys with first generation law students in order to provide the students with the opportunity to network, ask questions, and learn from attorneys.
Please come join us and celebrate with food and drink (including a limited open bar) outside at the Erie Cafe from 5 to 7 p.m. Parking is free.
Mentors and Mentees may RSVP with a complimentary ticket. All other individuals must purchase a ticket to attend the event. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-dsfs-first-generation-mentormentee-program-reception-tickets-156436532881
Sponsorships are available:
$250 – Supporter of the Foundation
$500 – Friend of the Foundation
$1,000 – Patron of the Foundation
Please email us at dsfchicago@gmail.com if you are interested in sponsoring or would like further information.

Free CLE "Recognizing & Addressing Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession"
2021-06-03 15:30 - 17:00 | IL
“Recognizing & Addressing Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession”
This free online CLE* will have a panel of experts discuss how lawyers and judges can recognize and address implicit bias to ensure full participation in the legal profession. The panel will also discuss best practices for eliminating the effects of implicit bias affecting under-represented groups in the bar and on the bench.
June 3, 2021 from 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Free Registration is available at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0XLp3rh9Qy-c4X9lktFOLA

*Approved for 1.50 Hours of General CLE Credit – pending approval for 1.50 Hours of Professional Responsibility (Diversity & Inclusion) CLE Credit
Questions? Please email dsfchicago.cle@gmail.com

Free CLE "Accessing Justice: Practical Solutions to Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities in the Courtroom"
2021-05-27 12:00 - 13:30 | IL
“Accessing Justice: Practical Solutions to Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities in the Courtroom”
This free online CLE* will have a panel of experts address the different accessibility issues faced by attorneys, judges, and other legal professionals in the courts, as well as practical solutions to accommodate individuals with disabilities and allow full participation in the legal process.
May 27, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Free Registration is available at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CgvueV_mRUyrRccf9gHleg

*Pending approval for 1.50 Hours of Professional Responsibility (Diversity & Inclusion) CLE Credit
Questions? Please email dsfchicago.cle@gmail.com

2020 Unity Award Gala & 18th Swearing-In of Bar Presidents Ceremony
2020-12-08 17:00 - 20:00 | Virtually via REMO, IL, United States
2020 Unity Award Gala & 18th Swearing-In of Bar Presidents Ceremony
Date: December 8, 2020
Location: Virtually via REMO
5 p.m. Networking Reception
6 p.m. Dinner & Program
BUY TICKETS HERE
PURCHASE ADVERTISEMENT HERE

Judicial Recognition Virtual Reception - September 9, 2020
2020-09-09 17:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Attendance
Judicial Recognition Virtual Reception – September 9, 2020

Please join us for a virtual reception honoring:

Hon. Amee E. Alonso
Hon. Michael J. Hogan, Jr.
Hon. John A. Simon

Hon. John A. Simon

Hon. Amee E. Alonso

Hon. Michael J. Hogan, Jr.

Join us for an evening of celebrating their years of service to the Diversity Scholarship Foundation, NFP.
CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR TICKET!
Proceeds from this event will be used for our scholarship fund.
Questions? or would you like an alternative means of purchasing a ticket?
email dsfchicago@gmail.com
Diversity Scholarship Foundation NFP
P.O. Box 641573
Chicago, Illinois 60664-1573
The Diversity Scholarship Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All donations are tax deductible, in full or in part, according to the laws of the Internal Revenue Service.
