Provides opportunities for members to enhance professional practice and improve the outcomes of children and families in Abuse/Neglect/Dependent Court and DJJDP Court. Educational topics include trends in child welfare law, interface among juvenile court and schools, and training in non-legal areas of child development/family dynamics, substance abuse/mental health treatment, and domestic violence.
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| 2025-26 Chair | 2025-26 Vice Chair |
| JoLisa Rouse Mecklenburg County Guardian ad Litem |
Jamie Horowitz |
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