State of Rhode Island: Office of the Child Advocate


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Office of the Child Advocate

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Federal Legislation

  • Supporting Foster Youth and Families Through the Pandemic Act H.R. 7947
  • Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

    • RIDE’s Final ESSA Guidelines

  • Family First Prevention Services Act-February 2018

State Legislation

Current Legislation Session:

  • Testimony in Support of House Bill 5283
  • Testimony in Support of House Bill 5387
  • Testimony in Support of Senate Bill 250

2020 Legislative Session:

  • Testimony in Support of House Bill 7111

  • Testimony in Support of House Bill 7204

  • Testimony in Support of House Bill 7171 – FY 2021 Budget Article 4, Section 3

2019 Legislative Session:

  • Testimony Regarding the F.Y. 2019 Budget- Senate Finance Committee

  • Testimony Regarding the F.Y. 2019 Budget-House Finance Committee


  • 2018 Legislative Session:

    • Senate Bill 2022 - The Young Adult Voluntary Extension of Care 2018

      • Testimony in Support of the Voluntary Extension of Care-Senate

      • Testimony in Support of the Voluntary Extension of Care-House


    • Testimony Regarding Proposed Changes Outlined in Article 15

    Policy Changes

    • Final Child Protective Services Policies 2018

      • Recommendations Regarding Proposed CPS Policy Changes


    • Final Child Care Center and School Age Children Program Regulations for Licensure 2018

      • Recommendations Regarding Proposed Child Care Regulations


    • Proposed Training School Regulations 2018

      • Recommendations Regarding Proposed Training School Policy Changes


    • Final Foster Care and Adoption Regulations for Licensure 2017

      • Proposed Foster Care and Adoption Regulations July 2016

      • Recommendations Regarding Proposed Foster Care Regulations

    Contact Us
    Office of the Child Advocate
    6 Cherrydale Court. Cottage 43
    Cranston, RI 02920
    Phone: (401) 462-4300
    Fax: (401) 462-4305
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    • Monday - Friday
    • 8:30AM - 4:00PM
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