Key Legislative Changes Impacting Placements: What to Know Before July 1

Presented by the Office of Respondent Parents’ Counsel’s Policy Director, Melanie Jordan, this training will focus on updates to non-certified kin and RGAP subsidies, as well as new requirements for […]

Public Benefits & Systems Navigation Webinar Series

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Common Questions in IDT Representation (April 2026)

2026 Appellate Certification + Trial Motions Writing

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Relative Guardianship Assistance Program (RGAP) Webinar Recording

The purpose of the Relative Guardianship Assistance Program (RGAP) is to reduce barriers for eligible children and youth in foster care so they can achieve legal permanency when reunification and […]

7th Annual Carrie Ann Lucas Civil Rights Training

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Elevating Wellness, Connection, and Professionalism in Family Defense

Melissa Thompson, the ORPC’s Executive Director, brings candor and humor to the importance of wellness in family defense practice. The session highlights simple, accessible strategies to support well-being, while exploring […]

Voices for Change: Legislative Advocacy for Family Defenders