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July 2025 Newsletter
CCA’s Legislative Accomplishments During the 2025 legislative session, CCA advocated for several bills using the unique perspectives gained from the lived experience of the families, youth, and children we work …
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CCA Statement in Support of HB 5468: The Need for a Homeschooling Safety Framework in Connecticut
The Center for Children’s Advocacy (CCA), a statewide legal rights organization dedicated to individual and systemic advocacy on behalf of low-income and vulnerable children, strongly supports the Connecticut legislature’s Education …
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CCA’s 2026 Legislative Priorities: Strengthening Systems That Protect Children
Explore CCA’s 2026 legislative priorities, focused on child welfare reform, youth homelessness prevention, and education rights.
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State Orders New Haven Schools to Fix Systemic Special Education Failures Following CCA Legal Complaint
The Center for Children’s Advocacy, a statewide legal rights organization dedicated to individual and systemic advocacy on behalf of low-income and vulnerable children, successfully resolved a systemic legal complaint against …
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CCA Statement on Violence in Minnesota and Detention of Immigrant Children
The Center for Children’s Advocacy is a statewide non-profit legal rights organization dedicated to individual and systemic advocacy on behalf of low-income children and youth. The reports and images from …
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CCA ADA Child Care Complaint
TOWN AND COUNTRY COMPLAINT This Complaint is filed on behalf of ******, (DOB 0/0/2019) a ____ year old child with a diagnosis of Speech or Language Impairment, and …
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CCA Statement Regarding Resolution of Systemic Legal Complaint Against Bridgeport Public Schools
CCA successfully resolved a systemic legal complaint filed on behalf of CCA clients and certain similarly situated children with complex disabilities in the Bridgeport Public Schools who were in classrooms …
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CCA response to audit showing Connecticut is not meeting basic needs of vulnerable children in state care
The Center for Children’s Advocacy is dismayed by yet another governmental audit showing that Connecticut is not meeting the most basic needs of vulnerable children in state care. While federal authorities …
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Powerhouse Legal Orgs Join Challenge to State’s Denial of Social Services
Contact: kkb@berlinrosen.com Children transitioning into early adulthood with disabilities across the state are denied social services BRIDGEPORT, CT – Law firm Koskoff, Koskoff and Bieder, along with the Center …
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CCA Statement: Corrective Action. New Haven Public Schools.
The Center for Children’s Advocacy, a statewide nonprofit legal rights organization, filed a successful complaint on behalf of multiple children and secured systemic relief for students in need of homebound …
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Press Release: August 6, 2025
Center for Children’s Advocacy, a non-profit civil rights law firm representing low-income children in Connecticut, filed a systemic complaint this summer with state officials alleging that as a result of …
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CCA responds to impact of federal action on access to gender affirming care
The Center for Children’s Advocacy is alarmed that our federal government’s intrusion into the private medical decisions of families is forcing Connecticut healthcare providers and health care facilities around the …
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May 2025 Newsletter
Mental Health Awareness May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is essential for the overall well-being at every stage of life. Regardless of age, background, or experience, prioritizing mental …
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