The Davidson County Veterans Treatment Court Foundation will benefit from the upcoming Honoring Heroes Evening at the 505 Building in downtown Nashville. Mary Littleton and James Mackler are co-chairs for the Nov. 1 event. Learn more about the Veteran’s Court and this event, which will help fund mental health evaluations and care, alcohol/substance abuse assistance and other needs.

The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law will host Judge Butch Childers for a mindfulness workshop on Oct. 10, which has been established as National Mental Health Day by the ABA Law Student Division. The workshop, set for noon in Wade Auditorium, will help students gain skills for coping with stress, anxiety, grief and depression.

All across Tennessee events are taking place this weekend as part of the Celebrate Pro Bono month. On Saturday, the Memphis Law Student Bar Association and Memphis Bar Association are joining together to host the Race Judicata (The Run for Justice!) in downtown Memphis. This event, which also features an afterparty with food, drink and live music, benefits the Memphis Bar Association’s Access to Justice program. To the east, Knoxville lawyers will be providing free legal advice at the Knox County Super Saturday Bar Advice Clinic, hosted by Legal Aid of East Tennessee. That event runs from 9 a.m. to noon. Find out more about other Celebrate Pro Bono events taking place across Tennessee.

Bishop Richard Stika will celebrate the Annual Diocesan Red Mass on Sunday at 11 a.m. in the new Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 711 S. Northshore Dr. in Knoxville. The Red Mass is celebrated for judges, attorneys, law school professors, students, and government officials, invoking the guidance of the Holy Spirit for all who seek justice. Please direct questions to Paul Simoneau, 865-862-5753.

Enjoy an afternoon of golf and help a good cause by participating in the 19th Annual Dick Jerman Memorial Golf Tournament this coming Monday, Oct. 8, at the Jackson Country Club in Jackson. Activities include a noon luncheon followed by the Golf Scramble. Money raised at the event will go to the Tennessee Judicial Conference Foundation's Scholarship Fund to assist law students. Learn more or register by contacting Judge Charles Creed McGinley at 731-925-1176. The entry fee is $150 per person.