{"id":73,"date":"2011-12-13T11:47:03","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T16:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mayliang.us\/?p=73"},"modified":"2011-12-13T11:47:03","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T16:47:03","slug":"childrens-law-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/?p=73","title":{"rendered":"Children&#8217;s Law Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Children\u2019s Law Center is the largest legal services organization in the District of Columbia and the only one that represents children, our most vulnerable population.\u00a0 CLC represents children and their families in guardian ad litem, custody, adoption, and foster parent cases.\u00a0 In addition, it partners with Children\u2019s National Medical Center to provide representation to children whose health is adversely affected by other factors in their environment (e.g. substandard housing, lack of special education assistance, etc.).\u00a0 I serve on the Board of Directors and am also Treasurer for CLC.\u00a0 What I find challenging about CLC is that there are so many more children in need of help than CLC can assist, even with innovative partnering relationships with law firms to provide pro bono attorneys.\u00a0 What I find inspirational about CLC is the dedication of the staff to ensure the best possible outcome for the children and families whom CLC does help.\u00a0 And to see a family turn its life and future around because it has finally gotten the support it needs, well, it doesn\u2019t get much better than that.\u00a0 To find out more, see <a title=\"Children's Law Center\" href=\"http:\/\/childrenslawcenter.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.childrenslawcenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Children\u2019s Law Center is the largest legal services organization in the District of Columbia and the only one that represents children, our most vulnerable population.\u00a0 CLC represents children and their families in guardian ad litem, custody, adoption, and foster parent cases.\u00a0 In addition, it partners with Children\u2019s National Medical Center to provide representation to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[10,11],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-profit","tag-childrens-law-center","tag-clc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p23QXm-1b","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayliang.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}