The Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development (GUCCHD) was established over four decades ago to improve the quality of life for all children and youth, especially those with, or at risk for, special needs and their families. Located in the nation's capital, this exceptional center both directly serves vulnerable children and their families, as well as influences local, state, national and international programs and policy. The GUCCHD is a designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities for the District of Columbia. It is home to a broad array of projects and programs

• National Center for Cultural Competence
• National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health

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Highlights & Announcements 
 

• Dr. Magrab received the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Highest Recognition Award - Pioneer for Persons with Disabilities - as an educator, scholar, skilled clinician and champion for children with disabilities. 
  Click here to see over 40 years of achievement of the Center for Child and Human Development, moving towards an equitable and inclusive society.  
   

 

Recent Publications

• Building Systems of Care: A Primer for Child Welfare
• Compendium of In-Service Training Resources
• Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation: An Evaluation Tool Kit
• Child and Family Services Reviews 2001-2004: A Mental Health Analysis