How to Help

Explore ways to support access to justice in Contra Costa County — whether through giving, a planned bequest, or volunteering your time and expertise — and see how that support fuels CCCJFA’s programs and initiatives.

The JFA Mission

Our mission is to provide access to high-quality legal services and programs that support underserved individuals and communities, ensuring that justice is a fundamental right, not a privilege.

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Barbara Suskind Fund

Barbara Suskind, Esq., a 40-year CCCBA member and founding CCJFA board member, championed access to justice for decades. This fund carries on her legacy by supporting her favorite Legal Justice Partners.

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Bequests

CCCJFA accepts legacy gifts—including bequests, charitable trusts, life insurance, and IRA designations. Planned giving donors are honored through membership in our Legacy Society.

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The BAR Fund

The BAR Fund is a permanent, growing source of grants supporting pro bono legal services, equal access to justice, and a stronger, better-understood legal system in Contra Costa County.

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Volunteer Opportunities

From pro bono cases to Mock Trial and committee service, find the volunteer opportunity that fits your time, skills, and passion for justice.

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Pro Bono Opportunities

Volunteer your legal skills in Contra Costa County. Explore pro bono opportunities with BayLegal, CASA, the Family Justice Center, and more.

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Mock Trial

Help students develop critical thinking, public speaking, and legal reasoning skills by serving as a coach, judge, or mentor.

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