Be Part of the Solution to Violence Against Children

NCCD’s Defending Childhood Task Force project is the subject of this article by Robert Listenbee Jr., co-chair of the Task Force and chief of the Juvenile Unit of the Defender Association of Philadelphia. Listenbee speaks of the violence in his own community growing up and calls on the Task Force to make a difference and find solutions to the violence that so many children are exposed to every day. 

NCCD’s Defending Childhood Task Force project is the subject of this article by Robert Listenbee Jr., co-chair of the Task Force and chief of the Juvenile Unit of the Defender Association of Philadelphia. Listenbee speaks of the violence in his own community growing up and calls on the Task Force to make a difference and find solutions to the violence that so many children are exposed to every day. 

Click here to read our recent blog post on the Task Force hearing that took place in Albuquerque on January 31, 2012, and here to watch videos from the hearings.