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  FY21 Oversight Testimony: Department of Behavioral Health

  Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer and policy attorney Tami Weerasingha-Cote testified about the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) during DC’s oversight proceedings.…

  February 12, 2021

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  Testimony: Roundtable Examining the District’s Legislative Prohibition on Evictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Senior Supervising Attorney Kathy Zeisel testified at the Joint Roundtable Examining the District’s Legislative Prohibition on Evictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic to highlight how the moratorium on…

  February 4, 2021

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  Testimony: Roundtable on the District’s COVID-19 Vaccination Process

  Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer submitted testimony for the DC Council’s Roundtable on the District’s COVID-19 Vaccination Process to share our recommendations…

  January 29, 2021

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  Testimony: Roundtable on Re-Opening District of Columbia Public Schools

  Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole and Committee on Education to stress the need for DCPS’s school…

  January 21, 2021

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  Testimony: Exploring Non-Law Enforcement Alternatives to Meeting Community Needs

  Virtually all of the children and youth Children’s Law Center represents are Black and Brown, and many of them routinely interact with the Metropolitan Police Department…

  December 17, 2020

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  Testimony: Return to In-Person Instruction in DC Public Schools

  Children’s Law Center Policy Director Sharra E. Greer testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole and Committee on Education to stress the need for DCPS’s school…

  December 2, 2020

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  Great Gratitude Parent Cafe

  Parent cafes are open discussions between parents to learn ways to keep your families strong. Our cafes focus on five important factors that build strong…

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  Testimony: The Education and Credit Continuity Amendment Act of 2020

  Children’s Law Center Policy Attorney Danielle Robinette testified before the DC Council’s Committee of the Whole and Committee on Education sharing our support for the Education and…

  November 24, 2020

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  Human Services Public Roundtable: DHS Testimony

  As we enter the eighth month of the pandemic, we know that children and families are going to need the supports that DHS provides even…

  November 4, 2020

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  Human Services Public Roundtable: CFSA Testimony

  Many of the DC children in foster care we serve have struggled with remote learning or supervision issues during the pandemic. While we commend CFSA…

  November 4, 2020