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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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FY25 Budget Testimony: Office of the Ombudsperson for Children
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FY25 Budget Testimony: Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants
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FY20 Oversight Testimony: Metropolitan Police Department
Many of Children Law Center’s youth clients encounter Metropolitan Police Department officers — especially those who are in foster care, those who are missing youth, children…
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Testimony: Bedbug Control Act of 2019
Through Children’s Law Center’s medical-legal partnerships with Children’s National Hospital, Mary’s Center and Unity Health Care, we meet families suffering from home conditions that affect…
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Testimony & Comment: Proposed Rulemaking to Adopt a New Chapter 30 for Special Education in Subtitle A of Title 5 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations
Many of the children Children’s Law Center serves receive special education services. Because of this work, we have consistently provided suggestions to the Office of the State…
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Testimony: Office of Inspector General Report on the Department of Buildings Establishment Act of 2019
Children’s Law Center sees DC residents daily whose children’s health are impacted by the dangerous or unhealthy housing conditions in their home. Even when DCRA comes…
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Testimony: Indoor Mold Remediation Enforcement Amendment Act of 2019
Through Children Law Center’s partnerships with clinics across the city, we work closely with a number of families who face a number of health challenges…
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FY19 Oversight Testimony: The Department of Behavioral Health
Many of the Children’s Law Center works with – children in the foster care system or receiving special education services – only need our services…
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Testimony: Agency Responses to Code Violations and the Subsequent Fire at 708 Kennedy Street N.W.
Children’s Law Center knows how important healthy housing is in providing a child with a strong foundation of family, health and education. However, the CLC…
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Testimony: Lead Hazard Prevention and Elimination Amendment Act of 2019
Children’s Law Center testified in support of B23-407, the Lead Hazard Prevention and Elimination Amendment Act of 2019. Through our Healthy Together program, Children’s Law Center…
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Testimony: The Child Safety and Well-Being Ombudsperson Establishment Act of 2019
For more than 20 years, we have worked with DC’s Child Family Services Agency. As recently as this year, we have voiced our many concerns regarding…
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Testimony: Students’ Right to Home or Hospital Instruction Act of 2019
Sometimes the children we work with face a serious health condition that keeps them out of school for a prolonged period. They might be hospitalized…
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