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Kids in Care - Where We Are, Where We Need to Go

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Anne Marie Ambrose: Director, Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services, PA Department of Public Welfare, Office of Children, Youth and Families Gillian Blair, PhD, LLM: Child, Adolescent and Family Therapist, Former Clinical Director, Youth Study Center Angel Flores, Esq.: Chief, Juvenile Unit, Office of the District Attorney of Philadelphia Marsha Levick, Esq.: Legal Director, Juvenile Law Center Sandra Simkins, Esq.: Assistant Chief, Juvenile Unit, Defender Association of Philadelphia

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