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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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Testimony: Slumlord Deterrence Amendment Act of 2017, Housing Rehabilitation Incentives Regulation Amendment Act of 2017, Housing Code Enforcement Integrity Amendment Act of 2017
Children’s Law Center attorney Anne Cunningham recently testified about three housing bills: the Slumlord Deterrence Amendment Act of 2017, Housing Rehabilitation Incentives Regulation Amendment Act…
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Testimony: Foster Parent Pre-Service Training Regulations Amendment Act of 2017
Children’s Law Center attorney and Equal Justice Works fellow Mackenzie Becker recently testified in support of the Foster Parent Pre-Service Training Regulations Amendment Act of…
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Testimony: Short-Term Family Housing Construction Progress
Children’s Law Center attorney Kathy Zeisel recently testified at a Roundtable on Short-Term Family Housing Construction Progress. The roundtable focused on DC General closing and…
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Testimony: Intrafamily Offenses and Anti-Stalking Orders Amendment Act of 2018
Children’s Law Center attorney Aubrey Edwards-Luce recently testified about the Intrafamily Offenses and Anti-Stalking Orders Amendment Act of 2018. The act proposes changes to DC…
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FY19 Budget Testimony: OSSE
Attorney Renee Murphy focuses her testimony first on the implementation of the ESESA, including its start date. She highlights the need for additional funding for…
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Testimony: Department of Buildings Establishment Act
Almost all of Children’s Law Center’s clients are low-income tenants, which means they should be able to turn to DC’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory…
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FY19 Budget Testimony: CFSA
Our yearly deep dive into the Mayor’s proposed budget for Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) is driven by a need to ensure that parents…
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FY19 Budget Testimony: Council Committee on Human Services
At Children’s Law Center, we support the continued investment in crucial services for low-income District residents through the investment of local funding seen in the…
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FY19 Budget Testimony: District of Columbia Public Schools
CLC attorney Renee Murphy encourages the Council to call for increased transparency in DCPS’s budget about specific programs and services for children in special education,…
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FY18 Oversight Testimony: DHS
Children’s Law Center clients come into contact with DHS in many ways, especially through the continuum of services for individuals, youth and families who are…
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