About
is a non-profit organization committed to ensuring that children receive the quality education and full range of health, social, and ancillary supports to which they are entitled. They provide free direct services to families in the District of Columbia without any preconditions. The organization offers a range of programs, including the Parent Training and Information Center, the Transition Advocacy Project, and Legal Services – School Discipline Project. They also provide training and workshops for parents, youth, and professionals. Advocates for Justice and Education is a leading voice on children’s issues in Washington, DC, and is dedicated to empowering families and promoting disability justice. They have been serving the community for over 30 years and have a strong commitment to equity and inclusion. The organization's mission is to provide comprehensive services to children and families, and to advocate for their rights and needs.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Parent Training and Information Center
Provides training and information to parents of children with special needs.
Transition Advocacy Project
Supports the transition of youth with disabilities from high school to adulthood.
Legal Services – School Discipline Project
Provides legal services and advocacy for families of children with special needs who are involved in the school discipline system.
Training and Workshops
Offers training and workshops for parents, youth, and professionals on topics related to special education and disability justice.
Parent Leadership Academy
A leadership development and advocacy skills training focused on special education and school governance.
Health Policy Camp
A two-week hybrid experience that brings together caregivers, youth with disabilities, healthcare and education professionals, and community advocates to strengthen leadership, deepen policy knowledge, and advance disability justice.