YLC to Honor Unsung Heroes on December 4th, 2017
Join us on December 4th, 2017 for our 18th Annual Loren Warboys Unsung Heroes reception! Each year the Youth Law […]
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Historic Gathering of Birth and Foster Parents
The Youth Law Center is leading efforts across the country through our Quality Parenting Initiative to unite birth and foster
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YLC is moving!
The Youth Law Center is moving to a new office space! Beginning July 1, 2017, YLC will be located at: 832 Folsom Street,
Announcing the launch of CHAMPS
YLC is excited about the launch of CHAMPS, a national communications and policy campaign focused on quality parenting! Jennifer Rodriguez,
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Brief Argues Against Harmful Criminalization of Children
Youth Law Center, with more than a dozen others across the nation, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme
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Former Unsung Hero Recognized
Youth Law Center is proud to have recognized Tung Nguyen in 2013 as one of our Unsung Heroes for his advocacy
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YLC Helps End Placement Disruption for Crossover Youth
The Youth Law Center successfully advocated for the issuance of clarifying guidance by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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Victory: Prop 57 Abolishes Direct File in Adult Court
After years of advocacy to eliminate the practice of prosecutors directly filing juvenile cases in adult criminal court, the Youth
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YLC to Honor Unsung Heroes on December 12, 2016
Each year the Youth Law Center recognizes people who have made a difference in the lives of our clients during
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New Law Protects Foster Youth from Unfair Detention
The Youth Law Center is pleased that Governor Brown has signed AB 2813 by Assemblymember Richard Bloom. This bill, sponsored
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Victory for Youth Exiting Foster Care
On September 25, Governor Brown signed into law AB 1849 by Assemblymember Mike Gipson. This bill, co-sponsored by the Youth
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Trauma Screening Bill for At-Risk Children Vetoed
Governor Brown dealt a serious set-back to children in foster care in vetoing SB 1466, which would have ensured that
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