Three years ago the Youth Law Center first issued the publication “Closing the Extracurriculars Gap: Prioritizing Extracurricular Activities as a […]
YLC Reissues Report “Closing the Extracurriculars Gap” View More
May is National Foster Care Month, a time to recognize and highlight the experiences of those impacted by foster care
Support YLC During National Foster Care Month! View More
YLC’s new investigative report with Disability Rights Tennessee exposes the inhumane and abusive treatment of children and youth in the
New YLC Report Finds Rampant Abuse in TN Facility View More
The Youth Law Center‘s Quality Parenting Initiative invites your participation in the 2022 QPI Virtual National Conference, “Building the Movement
Join us at the 2022 QPI Virtual National Conference! View More
The Youth Law Center is pleased to announce a settlement agreement reached by Fresno County and the Center for Leadership,
YLC has created a new resource, THP-NMD: An Advocacy Guide to Preventing Involuntary Exits, developed after young adults reported being
New YLC Publication: THP-NMD – An Advocacy Guide to Preventing Involuntary Exits View More
YLC and the law firm Baker McKenzie have filed a lawsuit against Fresno County to require that its juvenile justice
YLC files lawsuit against Fresno County View More
YLC joins other advocates in celebrating Governor Newsom’s signing of Assemblymember Robert Rivas’ Assembly Bill 1140, the Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
Victory! AB 1140 Signed into Law View More
In less than ten days, thousands of young people across the nation are at risk of aging out of foster
“The pandemic has intensified every inequity for youth exiting foster care to crisis levels — homelessness, unemployment, physical and mental
YLC Supporting Legislation That Will Extend Access to Chafee Services Until Age 27 View More
YLC’s Policy Director, Jenny Pokempner, recently authored a piece for the American Bar Association outlining 6 ways that advocates can
Six Ways to Ensure Transition Aged Youth Leverage Federal Support During and Post-Pandemic View More
After many years of advocacy by the Youth Law Center and partners in the juvenile justice and community college systems, California
