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​Community Engagement

2016-Present

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McLean School
Melanie Bates
The Leading Men Fellowship
Free Minds Book Club
Free Minds Book Club and Writing Workshop
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Young Men Emerging Unit, DC Jail
ABA Environmental Justice Day of Service
The McLean School, 2024

Living Classrooms Masterclass Series
Eastern Senior High School, 2024

Know Your Rights
N Street Village, 2024

Know Your Rights
American Bar Association, 2022

Know Your Rights
The Leading Men Fellowship, 2019-2022

AARP Day of Service Meal Pack Challenge
Volunteer, 2019

Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop
Advisory Board Member, 2015-present

​​District of Columbia Bar Annual Youth Law Fair
Exhibitor, 2015-present

National Bar Association Region XII
MLK Oral Advocacy Competition (Judge), 2019

Ronald Harmon Brown College Preparatory All-Male High School
Empowering Males of Color, 2019

DC Department of Corrections
Young Men Emerging Unit, 2018

Flikshop
Flikshop Angel, 2018

Urban Alliance
Mentor, 2017

Washington Center for Aging Services
Volunteer, 2011-2017

Street Law Clinic, National Urban League 
Volunteer, 2016
DC Bar Youth Law Fair
DC Bar Youth Law Fair
Melanie Bates
Empowering Males of Color, DC Public Schools
National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens
The National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens
ACLU DC
ACLU-DC
Black Women Business Owner
Black Women Business Owners Mastermind Group
North Carolina Innocence Project Melanie Bates
North Carolina Innocence Project®
Mothers’ Outreach Network
Volunteer, 2012–2015

Washington Bar Association 12th Annual Career Fair
Volunteer, 2015

MLK Day of Service
Volunteer, 2015

University of the District of Columbia Mock Interview Program

Volunteer, 2014

The First Tee of Greater Washington
Mentor, 2014

Council of the District of Columbia Pro Bono Legal Volunteer Program
Volunteer, 2014

Millennial Day of Service, Capital Cause
Volunteer, 2014

Street Law Clinic, Georgetown University 
Volunteer, 2013

​District of Columbia Volunteer Lawyers Project
Volunteer, 2012–2013

Project GiveBack
Volunteer, 2012


Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington
Volunteer, 2011

Innocence Project®, North Carolina Central University School of Law
President, 2010-2011
Case Manager, 2009-2010

Street Law Clinic, North Carolina Central University School of Law
Volunteer, 2009
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Minority Corporate Counsel Association CLE Expo
Volunteer, 2010

Hampton University Child Development Center
Volunteer, 2006–2007

2006-2015


AARP Meal Pack Challenge
Washington Center for Aging Services
MLK Oral Advocacy Competition, National Bar Association
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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • Founder >
      • Violinist
      • Runner
      • Community Service
      • Public Speaking
      • Media
    • Team
    • Clients
  • What We Do
    • Justice Reform
    • Communications
    • Government Relations
  • Our Results
    • Impact
    • Newsletters
    • Testimonials
  • Contact