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• Resource Policy Resources

  Presentation: Why DC Needs a New Department of Buildings

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  Testimony: Tenant and Homeowner Accountability and Protection Amendment Act of 2019

  Through our medical-legal partnerships with six District-based health clinics, Children’s Law Center helps many DC families with children harmed by unhealthy housing conditions, including mold, lead, and…

  January 28, 2020

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  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…

  January 16, 2020

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  FY20 Oversight Testimony: Department of Energy and the Environment

  At Children’s Law Center, we know that poor housing conditions can pose a serious risk to a child’s health. Every year we represent hundreds of…

  January 16, 2020

• Resource Policy Resources

  Joint Letter in Support of the Lead Hazard Prevention and Elimination Act of 2019

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  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…

  December 19, 2019

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  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…

  December 12, 2019

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  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…

  December 10, 2019

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  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…

  December 9, 2019

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  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…

  November 20, 2019