State Bar & Bar Associations
Mar. 19, 2009
Minority Bar Groups Face Dip in Funds
As the new leader of two diversity-based nonprofits, Garner Weng has one immediate task: Do more with less. The challenges facing minority bar groups as a result of the recession are twofold: They must serve their members, many of whom have lost their jobs, and pursue their broader goals of increasing diversity in the legal workplace.
Daily Journal Staff Writer As the new leader of two diversity-based nonprofits, Garner Weng has one immediate task: Do more with less. That message became clear at Weng's February debut as president of the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area during the group's annual dinner at San Francisco City Hall. "There was a significant drop in sponsor revenue," Weng said of donor levels. "We saw long-term support...
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