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Join Voices for Georgia’s Children and members of the Georgia Children’s Advocacy Network (GA-CAN!) on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, for a pre-session breakfast. Register here.
Event Details:
GA-CAN! Pre-Session Breakfast
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
9:30 - 11:00 am (registration begins at 8:30 am)
Ann Cramer Room, Loudermilk Center
40 Courtland Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Agenda:
What Federal TANF Cuts Could Mean to the State Budget
Claire Richie, Policy Analyst, Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
The Juvenile Code Rewrite - What it Does and Does Not Contain
Kirsten Widner, Director, Policy and Advocacy, Barton Child Law and Policy Center
GA-CAN! Members Legislative Priorities
Moderator: Polly McKinney, Advocacy Director, Voices for Georgia’s Children
Materials from Christopher McFadden, who spoke at the recent Juvenile Law Committee Meeting:
Record Appendices in the Appellate Courts - Guide to the New Three-Step Process (pdf)
GACC is soliciting abstracts for presentations at the 2010 Georgia Youth Law Conference to be held in Atlanta October 27-29.
The abstract submission form is attached.
Presenters will receive complimentary admission to the conference and, for those who live more than 50 miles from the conference site (6345 Powers Ferry Rd. NW, Atlanta GA 30339), a complimentary hotel room.
The deadline for submissions is July 26.
Abstract Submission Form
Save the Date!
2010 Georgia Youth Law Conference
October 27-29, Atlanta, GA
Call for Abstracts - Deadline July 26
Abstract submission form and conference
information available online at GACCchildlaw.org