IndyBar Foundation Honors the 2012 Class of Distinguished Fellows

On Wednesday, May 30, 2012, the Indianapolis Bar (Foundation) Foundation held its first annual celebration honoring the 2012 class of distinguished fellows and this year’s recipient of the $35,000 Impact Fund Grant. Distinguished fellows are individuals who have made significant contributions to the legal profession and are willing to continue to support the mission of the IndyBar Foundation: advancing justice and leading positive change in Indianapolis through philanthropy, education, and service.

IndyBar Foundation Impact Fund Grant

This year’s Impact Fund Grant was awarded to Reach for Youth’s Teen Court program. For over 30 years Reach for youth, Inc. has provided quality youth programming to central Indiana youth and their families, including counseling programs that address alcohol and drug addiction, depression, anger management, sexual violence, and a nationally-recognized program that brings juvenile offenders and trained youth volunteers together to provide youthful offenders a second chance.

Pictured is WKW attorney and IndyBar Foundation president Kelly Scanlan along with Vanessa Lopez, Impact Fund committee chair, who are presenting the $35,000 Impact Fund Grant check to Michelle Study-Campbell, president and CEO of Reach for Youth. Also pictured are Reach for Youth board chair Jason Thompson and Reach for Youth board member Jenny Terry.

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