GA Child Welfare Legal Academy 

Our May Child Welfare Legal Academy "Utilizing Law and Policies to Transition Foster Youth to Successful Adulthood," will feature a panel of child advocate professionals. This panel includes Carmen C. Callaway, DFCS Community Programs; Nia I. Cantey, Georgia ILP; Kathleen A. Edwards, GA Independent Living Specialist - DeKalb County; and, Mitzie Smith, Child Welfare Programs and Policy, Georgia DFCS. Temika W. Murry, Attorney and Child Welfare Legal Specialist, DeKalb County Child Advocacy Center, will serve as Moderator. Panelists will highlight the revised juvenile code and updated state policies that provide strong legal framework to enable youth to reach their full potential as they transition from foster care to adult independence. PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION FOR THIS PROGRAM: DeKalb County Juvenile Court

COST:

Registration:  $10  (cash/check at the door)
Registration + 2.0 CLE credits (GA Attorneys only):  $20 (cash/check at the door).
If you do not need CLE, you may simply pay the registration fee only.  For faster check-in, please have checks written and made payable to "Emory University."

Online registration is strongly encouraged. We regret that the online payment option is not available at this time. Please note that the nonrefundable registration fee for all participants is $10 and includes materials and light refreshments.

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.  Walk-in registrations will be accepted at the door.  To speed registration, please have checks made payable to "Emory University" for $10 registration fee or exact change in cash.  CLE fees will be accepted at the door - $10 cash or check payable to "Emory University."