TeamChild @TeamChild
TeamChild provides free civil legal advocacy to youth. teamchild.org Washington State Joined September 2011-
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Today is our 2024 Town Hall Fundraiser from 6 - 8pm at Metropolist in Seattle. Many of the shining TeamChild faces pictured here will be joining us, and we hope you can too! We are looking forward to seeing our community partners and supporters for an evening of fun.
Our 2024 Town Hall is only 2 days away! Join us on April 25th from 6 - 8 pm at Metropolist in Seattle for an evening of fun, food, and impactful speakers. Get your tickets today at secure.givelively.org/event/teamchil…
Happening Tuesday, April 22nd: Community Education Panel Webinar on I-2081, an initiative to protect trans youth. Register to join at secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/…
Action Alert - Join Protect the Youth PNW on Tuesday April 23rd at 6:30 for a community conversation about what is happening to the youth at Greenhill Prison. More info and link to join: facebook.com/events/s/green…
You're Invited! Our 2024 Town Hall is taking place on April 25th from 6 - 8 pm at Metropolist in Seattle. We hope you are able to join us! Get your tickets TODAY to reserve your spot - secure.givelively.org/event/teamchil…
We're Hiring! If you or someone you know is interested in working with TeamChild as our Development and Communications Director, please reach out to [email protected] and learn more at teamchild.org/join-the-cause…
A great read from the South Seattle Emerald: southseattleemerald.com/2024/03/04/opi… TeamChild is aligned with this advocacy to better invest in more than just fences!
Action Alert! Email your representatives in support of House Bill 2065, which helps correct past sentencing harms. action.aclu.org/send-message/t… Learn more here about HB 2065 and the outdated system of juvenile points in sentencing: seattletimes.com/opinion/end-ju…
🚨 ACTION ALERT: Help us align brain science and juvenile early release petition policy now! Support SB 5981 for more restorative and accountable practices, and to give Washington youth an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to their communities. tinyurl.com/SB5981
Some moments from today's Youth Action Day in Olympia! Young people from the Youth Advisory Board met with legislators to share testimony in support of bills that create positive reform in the areas of education, juvenile justice, housing, child welfare, and behavioral health.
TeamChild's Youth Advisory Board is excited to be participating in the today's Youth Action Day as part of the 2024 Transforming the Criminal Legal System Community Empowerment Week! Stay tuned for updates!
The legislative session kicked off on January 8th - swipe through to see our priority actions for 2024! Read more at ow.ly/ba1o50QrSU2 *You can take action today! Sign in PRO on House Bill 2186 (deferred adjudications) today - ow.ly/8eSt50QrSU0
Last Day to Give! Reminder that today is your final day to be a part of our annual holiday campaign to support young people. Here are three ways you can show your support TODAY!
"Our youth - led work embodies TeamChild's core values of embracing each other - our youth clients, our community, our Youth Advisory Board members - as whole people" - Quincy You can GIVE to support our youth - led work at teamchild.org/donate/
5 days left to give! Every year, TeamChild serves 750+ young people through comprehensive and youth-centered legal advocacy. Your support makes this work possible and helps build a Washington where all young people are safe and thriving. Make your gift at ow.ly/eVoV50QlBax
In 2023 we were thrilled to welcome some amazing new members to our TeamChild team! Join us in saying welcome to our new(ish) team members - Shegaw, Josh, Chris, Cindy, and Christina
10 Days left to give! Your contributions provide effective, responsive legal services that connect young people to opportunity at home, at school, in their jobs and in life. Make a gift at teamchild.org/donate/ Thank you for being a part of our community!
TeamChild's Director of Policy and Advocacy, Karen Pillar, was quoted in a Seattle Times article about the Northwest School of Innovative Learning (NWSOIL) closure. Read more at seattletimes.com/seattle-news/t…
This #GivingTuesday, we invite you to join with our staff, partners, and young people, in the work to advance justice. Make a gift to TeamChild at teamchild.org/donate/. Your contributions provide effective and holistic legal services that connect young people to opportunity.
This Giving Tuesday, support the work of dedicated and holistic legal advocacy for young people. Our attorneys partner with youth to find creative solutions and ensure their needs are met. You can be a part of this work by making a gift of support at teamchild.org/donate/
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RFP alert! What if we could prevent the trauma of homelessness for young people? Help us identify community-based organization (CBO) partners for coordinating and implementing key aspects of the program and recruitment: bit.ly/3Jp6iFV
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