Frequently Asked Questions

What does CLC do?

CLC advocates for foster children through legal representation and systemic reform.

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Why is CLC important?

CLC provides direct legal representation for foster children who are, simply by being foster children, involved in the legal system…

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Why do children need lawyers?

CLC provides direct legal representation for foster children who are, simply by being foster children, involved in the legal system …

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How many children does CLC currently represent?

In 2010, with the help of over 250 volunteers and volunteer attorneys, CLC provided free legal representation to 386 foster children in Minnesota. At any given time, CLC is providing representation for around 300 foster children.

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