Invest in the Future of Law & Justice
Empower the Next Generation of Lawyers
Your generous donation to Journey to Esquire® fuels the dreams of diverse law students, creating future leaders in justice, equity, and inclusion. Help us bridge the gap for underrepresented students, providing scholarships, mentorship, and career-building resources to college and law students students in Tampa Bay, Florida. We can build a more diverse, dynamic legal profession that reflects our communities.
Donate today and create a lasting impact.
Invest in tomorrow’s legal trailblazers.
Meet our Founder
Joseline Jean-Louis Hardrick started the program she wished she had as a student.
In this video, you’ll hear more about the program and how we transform students into lawyers who lead, mentor and inspire!
Join the Journey.
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Dream it.
Find joy in the journey to esquire!
We provide academic and professional development for students.
The journey to esquire is a long one, but we are here to help!
We are essential for law students from diverse backgrounds who need emotional and financial support because we provide 1. curated conversations so that students get the real talk they deserve about the legal profession, 2. meaningful mentorship so that they are matched with someone with a similar background, experience, and goals as them, and 3. personalized preparation to fill in the gaps left by the traditional law school experience.
Plus, cash scholarships for law school-related expenses.
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Build it.
Find joy in the journey to esquire…again!
Our Board of Directors includes attorneys, entrepreneurs, and educators who are dedicated professionals.
They consider this organization worth their time, talent, and treasure.
Have you ever wondered if your law school experience could have been better with more resources, patience, compassion, and care?
Well, you can be a part of making law school a transformative experience for students in your community! As our Program grows, we grow. Learn how you, too, can profoundly impact someone’s Journey to Esquire.
Testimonials
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“It truly has provided a safe space for me just to recognize my own talents and flourish.”
Logan Jackson | Class of 2023
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“I gained more from this program than I ever expected. I learned about navigating the legal field successfully while still being aware of your mental health. ”
David Mitchell | Class of 2022
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“Exposure: it makes a big difference when you take someone with a background similar to mine and expose them to the endless possibilities at this new height.”
Denia Angelino | Class of 2021
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