Committees
Committees help carry out SABA's functions and meet its mission. Members can serve SABA-DC through any of the following committees.
For questions or if you would like to join any of the following committees, please contact: sabadcpresident@gmail.com.
Endorsements Committee:Evaluates the qualifications of candidates who request SABA-DC's endorsement for non-partisan offices. Recommends endorsements to the SABA-DC Board. If you are seeking an endorsement, please see our endorsements policy. Fundraising Committee:Raises sponsorship funds for SABA-DC's Public Interest Benefit Gala, Public Interest Fellowship and Community Empowerment Grant. Community Outreach Committee:Reviews applications submitted for SABA-DC's Community Empowerment Grant and votes on recommendations to the Board. Plans events and outreach targeting the broader South Asian diaspora. If you are interested in applying for the CEG, please review our CEG application. | Membership Committee:Administers the mentorship program which pairs experienced practitioners with law students and junior attorneys to assist with the development and success of lawyers. Reviews nominations for Community Awards to be presented at the Public Interest Benefit Gala. Plans member-exclusive events. Public Interest Fellowship Committee:Reviews applications submitted for SABA-DC’s Public Interest Fellowship program and votes on recommendations to the Board. If you are interested in applying, please review our PIF application. Gala Committee:Plans the annual Public Interest Benefit gala, including venue, catering, and other logistics. |
Our goal is to address the needs and concerns of the South Asian American legal community in Washington, D.C., while providing our members with the knowledge and support necessary to reach their personal and professional goals. | Contact Ussabadccommunications@gmail.com South Asian Bar Association of Washington, D.C. |