“Beat the Odds” Scholarship Fund
The "Beat The Odds" scholarship program recognizes and rewards the achievement and success of Loudoun students who have overcome significant life obstacles by rising above challenges such as poverty, abuse, illness, addiction, and involvement in the legal system. Since its inception, Loudoun's "Beat the Odds" committee has awarded more than half a million dollars in scholarship funds to young adults who have “beaten the odds” to achieve their higher education or trade educational goals after high school graduation. The program's scholarship recipients have succeeded academically - with many achieving post-graduate degrees - and individually as community leaders and role models for those facing adversity in the greater Loudoun community.
Courtroom Clothing Closet
LBF periodically hosts clothing and donation drives for local organizations that maintain free and low cost courtroom attire for low income clientele in the Loudoun community - including the Loudoun Law Library, Loudoun Public Defender’s Office, and OAR Nova.
Thanksgiving Food Drive
The Thanksgiving Food Drive is held annually, most recently in conjuction with the Loudoun County Bar Association and Loudoun County government, to raise funds and tangible food donations a variety of local non-profits that provide food assistance to Loudoun youth and families. Previous partner organizations have included Loudoun Hunger Relief & Backpack Buddies Foundation of Loudoun.
Thomas D. Horne Leadership in the Law Camp
The Thomas D. Horne Leadership in the Law Program, colloquially known as Law Camp, is a joint endeavor sponsored by the Loudoun Bar Foundation and the Loudoun County Bar Association that provides students with a unique opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge about the legal system. It is designed to afford rising high school students the opportunity to work with local judges, lawyers, law clerks and other professionals to learn about the law, and applicants should be well-rounded individuals who are motivated and eager to learn.