What services does the Child Advocacy Law Center provide?

The Child Advocacy Law Center (CALC) provides a variety of services to the children of New Mexico. CALC works to ensure that all children in New Mexico have access to the legal system and receive the best possible outcome in their cases. They provide legal assistance, advocacy, and research to help protect the rights of children. CALC’s legal assistance includes representation for children in family law, juvenile delinquency proceedings, child custody, guardianship, adoption, termination of parental rights, and more. They also provide advocacy services to children such as court accompaniment and assistance with filing motions, petitions, and complaints. CALC’s research services focus on the assessment of legal developments and judicial interpretations of laws that impact the rights of children. They also identify and analyze legal trends in child welfare, adoption, child custody, and other related areas. Finally, CALC works to connect children with appropriate resources and services in the community, such as mental health counseling, substance abuse prevention and treatment, access to education and employment assistance, and many other forms of assistance. Their goal is to ensure that all children in New Mexico have access to the support they need to live safe and fulfilling lives.

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