Pro Bono Partnership (PBP) has recognized PilieroMazza Partner Kristen Centre for her outstanding contributions to nonprofit organizations by offering vital, pro bono legal support on matters ranging from corporate governance, contract review, and complex organizational transitions. As one of PBP’s most dedicated and trusted volunteers, Kristen exemplifies the organization’s spirit of service and leadership by generously offering her time to support nonprofit clients across a wide spectrum of legal needs.

PBP clients and colleagues alike praise Kristen for her rare blend of legal skill, patience, and compassion. Priya Morganstern, Director of the PBP Connecticut Program, noted, “Working with Kristen is such a pleasure. I know our clients are in skilled hands, and I can be 100% confident they will get a great result.”  Kristen develops genuine relationships with PBP’s nonprofit clients and empowers them to move forward with confidence even in the most uncertain and challenging circumstances.

Nonprofit leaders echo this sentiment. Natalie McCabe Zwerger, former Executive Director, Recenter Race & Equity in Education, Inc., shared “From the moment we met Kristen, we felt held and supported by an expert who balanced deep professionalism with genuine empathy. She was consistently available, exceptionally responsive, and unfailingly patient with our many questions. Kristen was a steady and compassionate guide during a profoundly difficult transition, and we are deeply grateful for her partnership.”

Michele Litt, Executive Director of Hang Time wrote “Her meticulous attention to detail and understanding of our needs were evident throughout the process. Kristen not only guided us through the legal requirements but also set us up for continued success as an independent organization. Thanks to her efforts, we are now empowered to focus on our mission and serve our community more effectively…”

Kristen’s unwavering commitment to public service has strengthened numerous nonprofits and the communities they serve. Visit this link to learn more about her legal services and here for information on PilieroMazza’s Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations practice group.

About Pro Bono Partnership

PBP provides business and transactional legal services to nonprofit organizations serving the disadvantaged or enhancing the quality of life in neighborhoods in Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York. Substantially leveraging the impact of its in-house legal staff, the Partnership annually recruits and mobilizes hundreds of attorneys from major corporations and law firms to donate their time and expertise on behalf of its nonprofit clients, enhancing their ability to improve conditions in their communities. Visit this link to learn more.