ACCA Chapters Donate to Legal Aid
Monday, October 31
- Organization: Association of Corporate Counsel America
- Link: http://www.acca.com
Immediately following Hurricane Katrina, ACC issued a challenge to its chapters: contribute up to $5,000 to a hurricane related charity and the national office would match the contribution dollar for dollar.
ACCA is very pleased to announce that 9 chapters (Baltimore, Central Florida, Georgia, Houston, Michigan, New Jersey [NJCCA], Northeast Ohio, San Francisco Bay Area, South Florida) rose to the challenge and contributed a grand total of $28,000 to various charities. ACC matched every dollar contributed and made the following contributions:
|
Disaster Legal Assistance of Alabama Legal Services |
$1,500.00 | |
|
North Mississippi Rural Legal Services |
$1,500.00 | |
|
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program |
$2,000.00 | |
|
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services |
$500.00 | |
|
The Salvation Army National Headquarters |
$3,500.00 | |
|
The American Red Cross |
$19,000.00 |
