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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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FY25 Budget Testimony: DC Health
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Leah Castelaz testified before the DC Council Committee on Health at the DC Health budget hearing. Our testimony asks the Council…
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FY25 Budget Testimony: District of Columbia Housing Authority
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified at the Committee on Housing budget oversight hearing for the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA). Our…
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FY25 Budget Testimony: Department of Behavioral Health
Children’s Law Center Path Forward Project Lead Amber Rieke testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Health regarding the Department of Behavioral Health’s budget for FY 2025.…
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FY25 Budget Testimony: Department of Human Services
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified at the Committee on Housing budget oversight hearing for the Department of Human Services (DHS). Our testimony…
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2023-24 Oversight Testimony: Department of Human Services
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified today at the Committee on Housing performance oversight hearing for the Department of Human Services (DHS). Our…
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2023-24 Oversight Testimony: Department of Energy and Environment
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified today at the Committee on Transportation and the Environment performance oversight hearing for the Department of Energy…
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2023-24 Oversight Testimony: Deputy Mayor for Education, District of Columbia Public Schools, Office of the State Superintendent for Education
Senior Policy Attorney Danielle Robinette testified at the Commitee of the Whole performance oversight hearing in regards to the Deputy Mayor for Education (DME), District…
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2023-24 Oversight Testimony: Office of the Attorney General
Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified at the Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety performance oversight hearing for Office of the Attorney General (OAG). Her…
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2023-24 Oversight Testimony: District of Columbia Housing Authority
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified today at the Committe on Housing performance oversight hearing for the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA).…
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2023-24 Oversight Testimony: Department of Buildings
Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified today at the Committe of the Whole performance oversight hearing for the Department of Buildings (DOB). Her…
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