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ABA Division for Public Education: State LRE Project Profiles: California Contra Costa Bar Assn. Education Outreach




 

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California
Contra Costa County Bar Assn. Education Outreach Program

Contact:  Terry Leoni, Education & Programs Coordinator

Address:  Contra Costa County Bar Association
                704 Main Street
                Martinez, CA 94553

Tel:  925-686-6900
Fax:  925-686-9867

E-mail: trleoni@cccba.org
Website: CCCBA Education Outreach Program


Program Highlights

In order to inform students, parents, and educators about the legal arena, the CCCBA has launched a county-wide Education Outreach Program to middle and high schools. Service highlights include:
  • In-class presentations by attorney members on substantive areas of the law
  • Distribution and discussion of When You Become 18—A Survival Guide for Teenagers (publication funded by the Foundation of the State Bar of California)
  • Distribution and discussion for parents and PTAs of Kids & the Law—An A-Z Guide (publication funded by the Foundation of the State Bar of California)
  • Presentations on the nature of law and the U.S. Constitution
  • Information about obtaining volunteer judges for Mock Trial Competitions
  • Contacts for Superior Court and jail tours
  • Publications and annual scholarship competition for Law Day on May 1st
  • Career Day presentations and distribution of other career-oriented materials
  • Assistance with Richmond Youth Court program

Product Highlights

  • When You Become 18—A Survival Guide for Teenagers (publication funded by the Foundation of the State Bar of California)
  • Kids & the Law—An A-Z Guide (publication funded by the Foundation of the State Bar of California)

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