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• Resource Training Manuals

  Custody Guardian ad Litem Pro Bono Attorney Training Manual

  Below you will find Children’s Law Center’s comprehensive Custody Guardian ad Litem Training Manual, broken up into its component tabs. Tab 1: IntroductionIncludes the manual…

• Resource Training Manuals

  Caregiver Adoption and Guardianship Pro Bono Attorney Training Manual

  Below you will find Children’s Law Center’s comprehensive Caregiver Representation Training Manual, broken up into its component tabs, which you can download individually at the…

• Resource Fact Sheets

  Post-Adoption Contact Agreements

  A significant piece of legislation passed in 2010 called the Adoption Reform  Amendment Act changed several of the laws around adoption and guardianship. The law…

• Resource Fact Sheets

  Mental Health Services and Resources After Aging-Out of Foster Care (for Lawyers)

  One of the greatest challenges for youth aging-out of foster care is identifying appropriate resources for obtaining quality mental health services. This Fact Sheet and…

• Resource Training Presentations & Videos

  Special Education Pro Bono Attorney Training Videos

  Even by conservative estimates, more than 12,000 children in DC have disabilities that require special education accommodations. Many special education cases come to Children’s Law Center…

• Resource Training Presentations & Videos

  Caregiver Representation Pro Bono Attorney Training Videos

  Children either in or at risk of entering foster care greatly benefit from permanency with a caring, committed adult. Our caregiver pro bono attorneys help…

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  FY15 Budget Testimony: Deputy Mayor for Education & Public Charter School Board

  Children’s Law Center testified at a May 2 budget hearing regarding the Mayor’s proposed FY15 budget for the DC Public Charter School Board (PCSB) and…

  May 2, 2014

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  FY15 Budget Testimony: Department of Health Budget

  Children’s Law Center testified at the 2014 budget hearing regarding the Mayor’s FY15 budget for the DC Department of Health (DOH). More information about the…

  May 1, 2014

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  FY15 Budget Testimony: Office of the State Superintendent of Education

  Children’s Law Center testified at a May 1 budget oversight hearing regarding the Mayor’s FY15 budget for the DC Office of the State Superintendent of…

  May 1, 2014

• Resource Testimonies/Comments

  FY15 Budget Testimony: Department of Human Services

  Children’s Law Center testified at an April 30, 2014 budget hearing regarding the Mayor’s FY15 budget for the DC Department of Human Services (DHS). More…

  April 30, 2014