There is still time to register for our upcoming Kids at Court Conference and earn 9.0 CLE credits! Get your ticket today at https://lnkd.in/e4enKpwn Join us at Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law on September 13th for the Kids at Court Conference: Trauma Sensitive Strategies for Attorneys. This conference is open to all attorneys who interact with children and youth in their courtroom practice, including, but not limited to, criminal, dependency, delinquency, civil, and domestic relations across Pennsylvania. The conference includes an online pre-requisite session and a live, full-day event. Topics will include oppression-based trauma, the neurobiological impact of trauma, understanding and utilizing forensic interviewing, experts and motions, strategies when children are in-trial and on-the-stand, and more. The content includes the perspective of those with lived experience. Space is limited and pre-registration required.
Support Center for Child Advocates
Legal Services
Philadelphia, PA 2,066 followers
Through legal and social services, we strive to secure a permanent and nurturing environment for every child.
About us
The Support Center for Child Advocates is the nation’s oldest and largest program dedicated exclusively to providing pro bono legal services for children in crisis. We team volunteer attorneys with staff social workers and consulting lawyers to coordinate legal and social service advocacy for child victims of abuse and neglect in Philadelphia. Our goal is to secure a permanent and nurturing environment for every child. Do you want to become a volunteer attorney or support our work in other ways? Visit www.sccalaw.org to learn more.
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http://www.sccalaw.org
External link for Support Center for Child Advocates
- Industry
- Legal Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Philadelphia, PA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Social Services, Legal Services, Pro Bono Attorneys, and Child Advocacy
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1617 JFK Boulevard
Suite 1200
Philadelphia, PA 19103, US
Employees at Support Center for Child Advocates
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Thank you to these generous sponsors who have already committed to this year's Child Advocates Golf Classic, benefiting our Project for Children with Complex Medical Needs! Please visit https://lnkd.in/d-i2VPe to join them and become a sponsor today!
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Yesterday we wrapped up another Kids at Court Conference! Thank you to all our wonderful attendees! We are so grateful for our conference faculty and staff, especially those with lived experience. We couldn't have done it without you. Our speakers included: Meghan Johnson, MPH, Alexandra Dolan, Nathan Riley, Sarah Katz, Emily Marks, Jane Kim, Clara Rincon Roberti, MSW,LSW, Susan Abramowich, Dana Morici, Erin O'Brien, Brenda Harkavy, Beth Perez, LSW, ESQ, Karen Galbraith, Lucy Johnston-Walsh, Marcía Hopkins, MSW, and Sydney Groll. Thank you to Penn State Law, Penn State Dickinson Law, and their wonderful staff for the venue. Lastly, thank you to The Monkey & The Elephant for the beautiful art gallery. We are looking forward to bringing this content back to Philadelphia! Our next Kids at Court Conference is September 13th at Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law. We hope to see you there!
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There is still time to register for our upcoming Kids at Court Conference! Get your ticket today at https://lnkd.in/gk8z5Wkj Join us at Penn State Law (in collaboration with Penn State Dickinson Law) on July 11th for the Kids at Court Conference: Trauma Sensitive Strategies for Attorneys. This conference is open to all attorneys who interact with children and youth in their courtroom practice, including, but not limited to, criminal, dependency, delinquency, civil, and domestic relations across Pennsylvania. The conference includes an online pre-requisite session and a live, full-day event. Topics will include oppression-based trauma, the neurobiological impact of trauma, understanding and utilizing forensic interviewing, experts and motions, strategies when children are in-trial and on-the-stand, and more. The content includes the perspective of those with lived experience. Space is limited and pre-registration required.
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SAVE THE DATE! We are thrilled to be returning to Whitemarsh Valley Country Club on September 9th for the 19th Annual Child Advocates Golf Classic! Proceeds will benefit our Project for Children with Complex Medical Needs, a critical Child Advocates' program led by a staff attorney and social worker who team with specially trained volunteer lawyers to secure necessary medical treatment, special education, rehabilitation services and permanent nurturing homes for our young clients that have serious or chronic medical needs. Visit https://lnkd.in/d-i2VPe for more information and to REGISTER TODAY!
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Join us at Penn State Law (in collaboration with Penn State Dickinson Law) on July 11th for the Kids at Court Conference: Trauma Sensitive Strategies for Attorneys. This conference is open to all attorneys who interact with children and youth in their courtroom practice, including, but not limited to, criminal, dependency, delinquency, civil, and domestic relations across Pennsylvania. The conference includes an online pre-requisite session and a live, full-day event. Topics will include oppression-based trauma, the neurobiological impact of trauma, understanding and utilizing forensic interviewing, experts and motions, strategies when children are in-trial and on-the-stand, and more. The content includes the perspective of those with lived experience. Space is limited and pre-registration required. Get your ticket today at https://lnkd.in/e4enKpwn
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Join us at Penn State Law (in collaboration with Penn State Dickinson Law) on July 11th for the Kids at Court Conference: Trauma Sensitive Strategies for Attorneys. This conference is open to all attorneys who interact with children and youth in their courtroom practice, including, but not limited to, criminal, dependency, delinquency, civil, and domestic relations across Pennsylvania. The conference includes an online pre-requisite session and a live, full-day event. Topics will include oppression-based trauma, the neurobiological impact of trauma, understanding and utilizing forensic interviewing, experts and motions, strategies when children are in-trial and on-the-stand, and more. The content includes the perspective of those with lived experience. Space is limited and pre-registration required. Get your ticket today at https://lnkd.in/e4enKpwn
Kids at Court Conference: Trauma Sensitive Strategies for Attorneys - Support Center for Child Advocates
https://sccalaw.org
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first Kids at Court Conference last week! We are so thankful for our conference faculty and staff, especially those with lived experience. We couldn't have done it without you. Our speakers included: Dominic Prophete, JD, Honorable Carolyn T. Carluccio, Alexandra Dolan, Meghan Johnson, MPH, Sarah Katz, Nadeem Bezar, Jane Kim, Clara Rincon Roberti, MSW,LSW, Amy Lynch, PhD, OTR/L, Marcía Hopkins, MSW, Sydney Groll, Duane Price, Brianna Ringwood, Esq., Erin O'Brien, Brenda Harkavy, Alexis Krieger, Kerstan Hiltwine, Tamara Wilson (she/her/hers), Shakira Hansley, Adriana, Kiera D., and Constance Iannetta. Thank you to the MONTGOMERY BAR ASSOCIATION and their wonderful staff for the venue. Lastly, thank you to The Monkey & The Elephant for the beautiful art gallery. We can't wait to take this show on the road! Our next Kids at Court Conference is July 11th at Penn State Law (in collaboration with Penn State Dickinson Law). Please share with your colleagues in the State College area!
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Registrations are still available for the Philadelphia Bar Association 5K Run/Walk! Visit https://lnkd.in/eh6x5HMA to register or donate today, and join all of these generous sponsors in their support of Child Advocates and our work on behalf of young people who have experienced abuse and neglect.
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It is your last chance to register for the Kids at Court Conference on May 17, 2024 at the MONTGOMERY BAR ASSOCIATION. This conference is eligible for 9.0 CLE credits! Don't miss our great agenda! Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gW_HKc6C
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