Six Immediate Steps for THP-Plus Stability
**NOTE: This resource has been updated and can now be found here and here. (August 24, 2020) Youth Law […]
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May is National Foster Care Month
May is #NationalFosterCareMonth. Every day, but in particular during the 31 days in May, we aim to recognize the 400,000+
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Support the #UpChafee campaign to meet urgent needs of transition aged youth in foster care
YLC, along with a coalition of national advocacy groups, has launched the #UpChafee Campaign to urge Congress to take action
Virtual 2020 QPI National Conference
We are thrilled to share that the 2020 National QPI Conference will move forward – as a virtual conference! Scheduled
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YLC urges California lawmakers to create a new social safety net for transition-aged foster youth
YLC sent a letter to California lawmakers this week outlining key policy recommendations necessary to meet the immediate and long-term
YLC joins coalition advocating for vulnerable students during COVID-19 and beyond
Youth Law Center has partnered with fellow statewide advocacy organizations to create policy recommendations and coordinated Bay Area advocates to
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QPI’s COVID-19 webcasts posted online
Last month, YLC’s Quality Parenting Initiative launched a new resource series, COVID-19: The New Normal, providing weekly webcasts from child development
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Advocacy groups launch #UpChafee campaign urging Congress to take action for youth in foster care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC (April 3, 2020) — Child welfare advocates, policy partners, and young people have come together
YLC’s Emergency Planning Toolkit for Youth in Congregate Care
Youth Law Center has developed an emergency planning resource to support attorneys and advocates working with youth in congregate care.
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Joint Statement on Child Welfare Courts During a Public Health Crisis
Child Welfare Courts During a Public Health Crisis: Access to Justice and Advocacy are Critical Anchors During Uncertain Times Children’s
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Youth Law Center Statement on COVID-19 and Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
The COVID-19 pandemic has required unprecedented actions at the local, state, and federal levels to protect the health, safety, and
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QPI Webcast: “The Power of Connection: How Resource Families Can Support Adolescents Through COVID-19 Crisis”
We’re happy to announce the launch of our QPI resource series, COVID-19: The New Normal. Our first webcast is The Power of Connection: