February 1, 2010

CLC and one of our pro bono attorneys, a partner at McDermott Will & Emery, are featured in the current issue of Washington Lawyer.

January 22, 2010

CLC testified before the Committee on Human Services on the importance of supporting older teens in foster care, including those who will age out of the system.

January 19, 2010

CLC Board of Directors elects a new Chair, H. Guy Collier, and welcomes two new Board Members, Anthony Herman and Joseph Figini.

January 12, 2010

CLC submitted comments to the DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education regarding proposed regulations requiring all public and public charter schools to create codes of conduct.

January 4, 2010

WAMU 88.5 FM: Executive Director Judith Sandalow provides opinion on the need to preserve the social safety net in the District.

Caregiver Representation Pro Bono Training - Feb. 23

Join us to learn about adoption, guardianship, and custody law and practice on Tuesday, February 23rd at Latham & Watkins LLP.

Annual Holiday Toy Drive Wrap-Up

2009 Holiday Toy Drive volunteer "Santas" donated 3,500 gifts valued at $155,000 - a 5% increase over last year's donations - providing joyful holidays for over 700 needy families.

CCAN Panel Training - Jan. 29

Members of the Council for Child Abuse and Neglect (CCAN) Panel are invited to a training focused on understanding foster placement disruptions and effectively approaching expert witnesses on January 29th at the DC Superior Court.

CLC Overview Video

Curious about what we do? Watch our video to learn more about our work representing low-income and at-risk children and their caregivers in the District.