BARTON CENTER

The mission of the Barton Center is to promote and protect the legal rights and interests of children who are involved with the juvenile court, child welfare, and youth justice systems in the state of Georgia. We aim to inspire excellence among professionals and to prepare emerging practitioners for successful and rewarding careers in child advocacy... The Barton Center also serves as a resource for practitioners and policymakers committed to justice for children. We provide specialized training and consultation to juvenile court, child welfare, and youth justice professionals and engage in systemic advocacy at the state and national levels... The Barton Child Law and Policy Center promotes and protects the legal rights and interests of children who are involved with the juvenile court, child welfare, and youth justice systems. The Center's work is directed by Emory Law faculty and performed by law students and other graduate students who work to improve outcomes for children, youth,..

Primary location: Atlanta United States