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Mission Open City Advocates provides youthcentered legal defense and holistic advocacy for young people after sentencing in the DC juvenile justice system and works for systemic improvements to the juvenile justice system both locally and nationally to better the lives of marginalized children and youth. Vision Open City Advocates envisions a legal system that is equitable fair and compassionate towards children and youth. Who We Serve Open City Advocates provides mentoring and legal representation to children and youth in the juvenile justice system after sentencing. We support our clients as they reintegrate into their families and communities after incarceration as we fight for a fair and compassionate justice system.