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Resource Annual Reports

2023 Annual Report
Resource Testimonies/Comments

Testimony: Public Hearing on Student Absenteeism and Discipline

June 26, 2024
Resource Practice Kits

Practice Kit 12: D.C. Court of Appeals Case Law Index

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Resource Testimonies/Comments

Testimony: Infant and Toddler & Bolstering Early Growth Acts

Policy Director Sharra Greer testified at a joint public hearing before the DC Council’s Committees on Education, Health, and Finance & Revenue regarding the proposed…

September 27, 2017
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Testimony: CFSA's Safe Haven & Stable Families Redesigns

Executive Director Judith Sandalow testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Human Services regarding the Child & Family Services Agency’s (CFSA) Safe Haven and Stable…

September 20, 2017
Resource Fact Sheets

Required Legal Findings and Standards of Proof

Attorneys in DC child welfare proceedings may litigate a variety of issues throughout their practice. This fact sheet summarizes the key legal findings and standards…
Resource Practice Kits

Practice Kit 04, CFSA Policies and LaShawn A.

Revised June 2018. This practice kit provides a summary of the LaShawn A. federal class action lawsuit filed in 1989 on behalf of maltreated children in…
Resource Testimonies/Comments

Testimony: Home Visiting Services Pilot Establishment Act of 2017

Policy Supervising Attorney Renee Murphy testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Health regarding the proposed Home Visiting Services Pilot Program Establishment Act of 2017. …

September 18, 2017
Resource Practice Kits

Practice Kit 10, LGBTQ Youth Advocacy

Revised May 2018. This practice kit is designed to be a resource to educate child welfare and family law attorneys about the challenges LGBTQ youth in…
Resource Practice Kits

Practice Kit 11, Teens Aging Out

Revised August 2018. This practice kit includes information for practitioners who advocate for teen clients aging out of the foster care system. It provides information regarding finances, services,…
Resource Pleadings

Guardianship - Consent of Parent

Redacted consent of parent in a guardianship case (DC superior court guardianship administrative order 16-02).
Resource Pleadings

Guardianship - Consent of Child

Redacted consent of a child in a guardianship case (DC superior court guardianship administrative order 16-02).
Resource Pleadings

Guardianship - Motion to Compel

Redacted motion to compel discovery responses in a guardianship case.

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