Juvenile Law Center
General Contact Information
- Website
- www.jlc.org/
- info@jlc.org
- Phone
- 215-625-0551
- Toll Free
- 800-875-8887
- Fax
- 215-625-2808
1800 JFK Blvd, Suite #1900B
Juvenile Law Center
Philadelphia,
PA
19103
Who We Are
Juvenile Law Center is a national advocate for children's rights, working across the country to enforce and promote the rights and well-being of children who come into contact with the justice, child welfare, and other public systems.
Through their work:
- They are involved in approximately 100 cases annually in jurisdictions nationwide.
- They offer litigation support and technical assistance on hundreds of cases involving juvenile life without parole resentencings across the country.
- They provide technical support when cities and states reform their child welfare policies.
- They provide essential support to youth advocates so they can be effective agents of change, reaching an audience of over 3,200 stakeholders through dozens of presentations each year.
Who We Serve
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| Is this organization accessible by wheelchair? | Yes |
| Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired? | Yes |
Type of Help
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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| Description of Services | Strategies to protect children's rights include litigation, appellate advocacy and submission of amicus (friend-of-the-court) briefs, policy reform, public education, training, and strategic communications. |
Last Review and Update: Jul 27, 2022