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Our policy advocacy is grounded in the experience we have gained helping more than 50,000 District children and families since our founding in 1996. We use this expertise to advocate for city-wide solutions that better serve children’s needs. Use the filters below to find our testimonies, comments, letters and reports.

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    FY21 Budget Testimony: MPD

    Nearly all of the kids Children’s Law Center represents are Black and Brown, and many routinely interact with the Metropolitan Police Department officers in their schools, at home and in…

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    FY21 Budget Testimony: Committee on Health

    Children’s Law Center Executive Director Judith Sandalow recently shared her Department of Behavioral Health budget testimony with the DC Council’s Committee on Health. Year after year, CLC…

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    FY21 Budget Testimony: Education Budget

    Children’s Law Center Executive Director Judith Sandalow recently shared her education budget testimony with the DC Council’s Education Committee. At CLC, we work with children in…

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    FY21 Budget Testimony: DCRA

    Children’s Law Center Senior Supervising Attorney Kathy Zeisel recently shared her DCRA testimony with the DC Council. Time after time our clients have suffered the health-harming effects of living…

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    FY21 Budget Testimony: DHS & CFSA

    Children’s Law Center Executive Director Judith Sandalow recently shared her testimony for DC’s Department of Human Services (DHS) and Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) before the DC…

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    FY21 Budget Testimony: DOEE

    Children’s Law Center Special Counsel Buck Logan recently shared his DOEE testimony with the DC Council. Buck’s testimony expressed CLC’s concern that proposed budget cuts that…