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May 9, 2012

The Washington Post outlines Children's Law Center's plan to improve the children's mental health system in the District of Columbia.

May 8, 2012

Children’s Law Center issues a blueprint for change in the District’s children’s mental health system with a plan being released tomorrow. Based on comparisons to national statistics, there are at least 5,000 children in DC who do not receive the mental health treatment they need.

April 27, 2012

Children's Law Center will launch a comprehensive plan, Improving the Children's Mental Health System in the District of Columbia, on Wednesday, May 9, Children's Mental Health Awareness Day.

April 19, 2012

Executive director Judith Sandalow testified before the DC Council's Committee on Health at a budget and oversight hearing for the Department of Health Care Finance.

April 2, 2012

Executive director Judith Sandalow testified before the DC Council's Committee on Human Services regarding the proposed budget for the Child and Family Services Agency.

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Lunch & Law: CLC's Plan to Improve DC's Children's Mental Health System

Join Children's Law Center for the first of 2012's Lunch & Law events, Thursday, May 24, at noon. Executive director Judith Sandalow will answer questions about our recently released comprehensive plan to improve DC's children's mental health system.

2012 Helping Children Soar Benefit

Save the date for Children's Law Center's Helping Children Soar Annual Benefit, which will be Thursday, September 13 at the Kennedy Center's Roof Terrace Restaurant.

Custody Guardian Ad Litem Pro Bono Attorney Training

Join us Tuesday, May 22 to learn about the law and practice of serving as a guardian ad litem, representing the best interests of a child in a custody case.

April 2012 Keeping Current

The April issue of Keeping Current with resources for child and family law attorneys is now available.

CLC Shares Practice Kits

Children's Law Center's Practice Kits are now all available online for other guardians ad litem and counsel for child abuse and neglect panel attorneys.

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