Policy Testimony
Our policy advocacy is grounded in the experience we have gained helping more than 40,000 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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FY23 Budget Testimony: DC Health
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Leah Castelaz testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Health at the DC Health budget hearing. In particular, she noted the…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: DHS
Children’s Law Center Senior Supervising Attorney Kathy Zeisel testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Human Services at the Department of Human Services (DHS) budget hearing.…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: MPD
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Danielle Robinette testified before the DC Council’s Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety at the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)’s…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: DOEE
Children’s Law Center Senior Supervising Attorney Kathy Zeisel testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Transportation and the Environment at the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE)…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: DHCF
Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer submitted testimony to the DC Council’s Committee on Health regarding the proposed FY23 budget for DHCF. In…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: Education Agencies
Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole on the FY23 budget of DC education agencies,…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: OAH
Children’s Law Center Senior Supervising Attorney Kathy Zeisel provided written testimony for the DC Council’s budget hearing on the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH). As…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: DOB
Children’s Law Center Senior Supervising Attorney Kathy Zeisel testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole at the Department of Buildings’ (DOB) budget hearing,…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: CFSA
Children’s Law Center Supervising Policy Attorney Tami Weerasingha-Cote testified before the Committee on Human Services at the Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA)’s budget hearing.…
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FY23 Budget Testimony: DBH
Children’s Law Center Supervising Policy Attorney Tami Weerasingha-Cote testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Health to urge the Committee to ensure the Department of…