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2024 National Celebration of Pro Bono

Puerto Rico

October 20-26, 2024

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Electoral Education Workshops in Puerto Rico's Public High Schools

Pro Bonos Democracia y Participacion Cuidadana

Selected Puerto Rico high schools

The students participating in this pro bono initiative will visit high schools to encourage students to register and vote in the general elections. This event will extent from October 1st thru 31.

Tuesday, October 9, 2024

Workshop on Gender Violence

Pro Bonos Derecho y Orgullo, Vivid, and Derechos Sexuales

University of Puerto Rico School of Law

This workshop aims to encourage reflection and commitment in the fight against gender violence.

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Conversing About Labor Laws

Pro Bono Laboral 

University of Puerto Rico School of Law 

The students will have the opportunity to hear about the experiences of a labor law practitioner and share their thoughts on this area of legal practice.

Tuesday, October 23, 2024

Compromiso Pro Bono (Pro Bono Engagement)

Pro Bono Program, University of Puerto Rico School of Law

University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Aula Magna, PR

At this event, 84 law students from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law will reaffirm their commitment to pro bono work. They will hear a keynote address from the executive director of the ACLU in Puerto Rico, followed by a declaration of their engagement with pro bono work.

 

Saturday, October 26,  2024

Closing of the Pro Bono Enlace Workshop Series Winter Semester

Pro Bono Enlace con las Escuelas Publicas

University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Aula Magna

This event will celebrate the completion of a series of workshops aimed at high school students interested in pursuing law studies after completing their bachelor's degree.

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Visit to a Dedicated Courtroom (Gender Violence)

Derecho y Orgullo, Vivid, Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos

Puerto Rico Courthouse, San Juan, PR

This event is an additional effort to reflect on and educate about gender violence, while strengthening students' commitment to raising awareness about this issue.