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CBF Team

We are a committed group of professionals who are passionate about bridging the civil legal access to justice gap. Our mission is to facilitate systemic change that advances civil justice for all, regardless of power or resources, to achieve a more just and equitable society. 

CBF strives to be:

  1. a trusted voice and strategic steward of funding 
  2. a leader in building a stronger civil legal aid system, and 
  3. a convener of legal professionals and community advocates.

Keelie Ni

Keelie Ni

Keelie Ni is the Executive Assistant/Program Coordinator at the Connecticut Bar Foundation. They have a background in nonprofit operations, project management, and event coordination, supporting mission-driven organizations focused on social justice. Before joining CBF, they managed administrative processes, donor databases, and advocacy initiatives at Community Resource Exchange and the USC Volunteer Center. They hold a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Southern California, where they concentrated on comparative transnational politics. When not keeping things organized, they enjoy live music and diving into new craft projects.

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