THE OREGON LAW FOUNDATION GRANTED APPROXIMATELY $2.1 MILLION TO BUILD A MORE EQUITABLE LEGAL SYSTEM TO SUPPORT AND FUND JUSTICE FOR ALL IN OREGON BY PROVIDING CIVIL LEGAL HELP, PROMOTING EDI IN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE LEGAL SYSTEM. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO COLLABORATE WITH BANKING OFFICIALS BY CREATING THE LEADERSHIP BANKER ADVISORY COMMITTEE, EDUCATED LAWYERS ABOUT IOLTAS, AND ACTIVELY PARTICIPATED IN NATIONAL EFFORTS THROUGH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF IOLTA PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION BEGAN RESEARCHING CONSUMER DEBT LAWSUITS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OREGON JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT AND THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS. THE OLF IS WORKING TOWARDS AN OREGON WHERE THE LEGAL SYSTEM IS TRUSTED, FAIR, ACCESSIBLE, AND SERVES THE NEEDS OF ALL.
