
Funding
The Foundation funds Ohio’s legal aid organizations and access to justice initiatives like Ohio Legal Help and the Ohio Justice Bus to transform the lives of Ohioans working to make ends meet.
Our Mission
The Ohio Access to Justice Foundation is committed to improving access to justice and ensuring that legal aid societies and other resources, programs, and services address the unmet civil legal needs of low-income and underserved Ohioans.
Ohio Access to Justice Foundation: Helping Ensure Justice for All Ohioans
Foundation Executive Director Angie Lloyd gives an overview of the programs and services the Foundation funds and supports to address the unmet civil legal needs of low-income Ohioans.
RECENT NEWS
Pro Bono Challenge Winner Has Big Dreams and Plans
The Ohio Access to Justice Foundation’s New Admittee Pro Bono Challenge came at a perfect time for attorney Elizabeth Haavisto. A recent University of Akron School of Law graduate, Haavisto [...]
Ibrahima Sow Champions Rights for African Immigrants
Ibrahima Sow is a servant-leader and an advocate passionate about creating opportunities to improve equity among marginalized groups. As a network director with United Way of Central Ohio’s Success by [...]
Legal Aid Leaders and Legislators Meet at the Ohio Statehouse
Over 60 legal aid attorneys, board members, and staff gathered at the Ohio Statehouse on May 9 for Legal Aid Day, an event hosted by the Ohio Access to Justice [...]
International Institute of Akron Helps New Americans Achieve Safety and Security
The International Institute of Akron (IIA) is a lifeline for immigrants and refugees resettling in the Akron area. IIA, a nonprofit organization that helps immigrants achieve an empowered life with [...]
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