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Action Alliance for Children
http://www.4children.org
Action Alliance for Children provides information about the current trends
and policy issues affecting children and their families.
Child Advocacy Central
http://www.childadcentral.org/
A one-stop shop for anyone needing information on Washington's child welfare
system.
Children's Defense Fund
http://www.childrensdefense.org/
The Children's Defense Fund exists to provide a strong and effective voice
for all the children of America, who cannot vote, lobby, or speak for
themselves. We pay particular attention to the needs of poor and minority
children and those with disabilities.
National Center for Children in Poverty
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nccp/
The mission of the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) is to
identify and promote strategies that reduce the incidence of young child
poverty in the United States and that improve the life chances of the
millions of children under age six who are growing up poor.
National Center for Youth Law
http://www.youthlaw.org/
A private, non-profit law office serving the legal needs of children and
their families.
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
http://www.calib.com/nccanch/
The National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information, a national
resource for professionals seeking information on the prevention, identification,
and treatment of child abuse and neglect, and related child welfare issues.
Street Youth Legal Advocates of Washington
http://students.washington.edu/sylaw/
Street youth face a variety of legal problems, including family issues,
educational problems, mental health issues, and difficulty accessing state
and federal entitlements such as housing and financial assistance. If
these particular needs are not met, youth are often prevented from reaching
other goals necessary for leaving life on the streets for stable housing,
jobs, and educational opportunities. SYLAW provides legal assistance and
referrals.
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