Key Partner Organizations

CCLP is a member organization of the National Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Coalition (NJJDPC), a collaborative array of youth- and family- serving, social justice, law enforcement, corrections, and faith-based organizations, working to ensure healthy families, build strong communities and improve public safety by promoting fair and effective policies, practices and programs for youth involved or at risk of becoming involved in the juvenile and criminal justice systems. CCLP staff serve on the NJJDPC Steering Committee. The NJJDPC meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 1:30 p.m. in Washington, D.C., and meetings are open to the public.

CCLP also partners with research, child advocacy, public policy, and other organizations in Washington, DC, and around the country, including the following.  Click on the organization for a link to its website.

• Campaign for Youth Justice

• Child Welfare League of America

• Coalition for Juvenile Justice

• Fight Crime: Invest in Kids

• Juvenile Law Center

• Justice Policy Institute

• National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice

• National Center for Juvenile Justice

• National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice

• National Council of La Raza

• National Disability Rights Network

• National Juvenile Defender Center

• National Juvenile Justice Network

• The W. Haywood Burns Institute

• Youth Law Center