NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNSEL FOR CHILDREN
Our Work
NACC advocates for the rights of children and youth in the child welfare system, and trains and supports a diverse community of legal professionals serving children, parents, and families.
Children in child welfare cases need attorneys of their own. We’re working to make sure they have them.
Recent News
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Join the National Association of Counsel for Children Board of Directors
Thursday June 11, 2026
Help Shape the Future of Justice for Children and Families NACC seeks visionary leaders, advocates, professionals, and individuals with lived experience to serve on its Board of Directors. At a…
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On Ethics, Evidence, and the Work Ahead: Reflections Upon Entering NACC’s 50th Year
Monday June 22, 2026
Read NACC CEO Kim Dvorchak’s recent excerpt from the June 2026 Guardian Law Journal.
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Call for Photographer – National Association of Counsel for Children 49th National Child Welfare Conference
Wednesday June 17, 2026
The National Association of Counsel for Children is preparing to celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2027. NACC is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in legal representation, building community…
A National Approach
At the state and federal level, we are working toward a future when every young person experiencing the child welfare system receives high-quality legal representation.
