Youth Law Center’s Advocacy Tapped by Delegation from Japan In May, our Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI) hosted a delegation from the Nippon Foundation, a major social innovation organization in Japan, […]
We’re Hiring – Remote Attorney Positions Available
The Youth Law Center is seeking to bring new attorneys into our team—could you be one of them, or do you know someone we should hear from? We’re seeking applications […]
Advocacy Scores Major Victory for California Youth in Foster Care
Youth Law Center actively works to transform foster care and juvenile justice systems to ensure that experiences in these systems are a moment in time, rather than a life sentence, […]
Nashville Banner 7/15/24: Children in Tennessee Can Now be Tried as Adults for Shoplifting or Stealing a Gun, or Even Attempting
The law that went into effect July 1 is the first in Tennessee to allow transfer of children as young as 15 to adult court for nonviolent crimes. In this […]
Elevating Youth Voices and Leadership for Change!
The Statewide Youth Justice Leadership Cohort (SYJLC), coordinated by the Youth Law Center’s Pathways to Higher Education project, is composed of a group of resilient student leaders from California’s community […]
Welcome Youth Law Center’s Summer Legal Interns!
Welcome Youth Law Center’s Summer Legal Interns! Each year, the Youth Law Center hosts a cohort of summer legal interns, dedicated to the mission of making a difference in the […]