Texas Lawyers for Children (TLC), a program of the Child Protection Connection^®, protects the rights of abused and neglected children in the courts, the community, and the legislature. TLC engages in legal and legislative advocacy, legal education efforts, and public awareness events -- all with one goal -- to protect the legal rights of abused children and improve their court case and life outcomes. To learn about the many services TLC provides to protect children's rights click here. One way that TLC protects children's rights is through this Online Legal Resource and Communication Center -- a tool providing free statewide assistance to thousands of judges and attorneys who handle child protection cases in Texas. TLC's online services include a legal resource center, secure communication tools, training, recent news and updates, and a network of pro bono attorneys available to mentor and assist our site users.