News from CCA
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September 2024 Newsletter
CCA’s Educational Success Project works to promote equal education access, support, and programs for vulnerable children including those with disabilities, experiencing homelessness, under state care, or involved with the justice …
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September Educational Access Webinar Series
Part 1: Legal Protections for Children at School – Understanding Your Rights September 20th, 9:30am to 10:30am Dr. Robert Keder from Connecticut Children’s Department of Developmental Pediatrics and Bonnie Roswig, Attorney …
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Staff Attorney: Medical-Legal Partnership
CCA has an immediate opening for an attorney to join the staff of its nationally recognized interdisciplinary MLPP, while working closely with our partners at Yale Law School’s Solomon Center …
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July 2024 Newsletter
July is National Minority Mental Health Month which is a time to bring awareness to the unique challenges that people of color face when accessing mental health care. CCA advocates …
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CCA Public Statement: SCOTUS Johnson v. Grants Pass decision
CCA is deeply concerned about the recent US Supreme Court decision in Johnson v. Grants Pass which allows communities to criminalize homelessness. More specifically, the Supreme Court determined that the …
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Senior Attorney and Project Director, Racial Justice Project
The Center for Children’s Advocacy has an opening for a Senior Attorney and Project Director for its Racial Justice Project. The Racial …
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CCA May Newsletter
May is National Foster Care Month. CCA provides legal representation to children alleged to have been abused and neglected, and advocates for legislative and policy changes to advance the interests …
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Staff Attorney: Right Direction Youth Homelessness Project
The Center for Children’s Advocacy (CCA) has an opening for a Staff Attorney in its Right Direction: Youth Homelessness Justice Project. The Project’s mission is to advocate for transition-age youth …
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March 2024 Newsletter
March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month which is a time to educate the public on developmental disabilities and highlight the ways our communities come together to create inclusive and …
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DIRECTOR/SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY CHILD WELFARE PROJECT
The Center for Children’s Advocacy has an opening for a Senior Attorney and Project Director for its Child Welfare Project. The Child Welfare Project’s mission is to transform Connecticut’s child …
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January 2024 Newsletter
The inequities faced by at-risk children and youth, and their resilience, inspire our 2024 goals and legislative priorities. This year we ask you to follow our work as we fight …
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In re Angelina S.
AC 46551 Father appealed the termination of his parental rights, where the trial court had found that, although he had complied with some of his court-ordered specific steps, he persistently …
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In re Blake P.
AC 46465 Mother appealed the termination of her parental rights. The child’s removal was precipitated in part by Mother’s involvement in various incidents of intimate partner violence (IPV) with …
