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0808 808 5678

Help and advice for children and young people under the age of 18

Since its founding in 1997, the centre has transformed the landscape of children. Real lives changed and systemic processes challenged by the vital work of the Children’s Law Centre.

The Right Honourable Dame Siobhan Keegan

Lady Chief Justice of Northern Ireland

Children's rights change children's lives

The Children’s Law Centre is a leading children’s rights charity in Northern Ireland.

We use the law, policy, training and participation to defend children’s rights, challenge injustice and create lasting change.

We support children and young people today while working to change the systems that affect their lives.

Children's rights. Children's voices. Lasting change.

Legal Support

We provide free legal advice, support and representation for children and young people.

Policy & Advocacy

We use evidence and legal expertise to influence laws, policies and services.

Youth Participation

We make sure children and young people have a meaningful say in decisions that affect their lives.

Training & Engagement

We help professionals and others understand children’s rights and put them into practice.

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We support thousands of children and young people every year.

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