A Brighter Day 5K & Family Walk Returns May 16 at Lake Phalen

Children’s Law Center of Minnesota (CLC) invites supporters, families, and community members to join us for the 2nd Annual A Brighter Day 5K & Family Walk on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Lake Phalen in Saint Paul. This fun, family-friendly event brings people together for a meaningful cause: supporting children and youth in foster care….

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Children’s Law Center Announces New Executive Director

The Board of Directors of the Children’s Law Center of Minnesota (CLC) is pleased to announce Nikki Farago as the organization’s new Executive Director. Ms. Farago brings with her nearly two decades of experience working on behalf of children and families. Her executive leadership in state government spans 13 years, where she provided strategic direction…

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Children’s Law Center of Minnesota Announces Executive Director Transition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2025 [St. Paul, MN] — The Board of Directors of Children’s Law Center of Minnesota (CLC) today announced that Susan Dioury will be stepping down from her role as Executive Director, effective January 30, 2026, due to personal reasons. Under Susan’s leadership, CLC has made significant strides in advancing its…

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Children’s Law Center of Minnesota Achieves Victory for Youth in Foster Care at the Minnesota Court of Appeals

Children’s Law Center of Minnesota (CLC), a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to youth in foster care, secured an important decision for Minnesota youth in foster care in the case, In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: K. O. and D. W., Commissioner of Human Services.

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