YLC Testifies on Defender Training Bill
On April 2, 2013, YLC Staff attorney Sue Burrell testified in California’s Senate Public Safety Committee in support of S.B. […]
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Jennifer Rodriguez on Kids Aging Out of Foster Care Panel
Jennifer Rodriguez participated in the American Bar Association Section of Litigation Children’s Rights Litigation Committee (CRLC)’s teleconference “From 17–21: What
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YLC Comments on ACA Proposed Rules re Former Foster Youths
The Youth Law Center submitted comments on proposed rules to implement the extension of Medicaid to former foster youth up
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Principles for Immigration Reform that Works for Children
The Youth Law Center has joined over 200 child, immigration, religious, academic, and civil rights organizations to endorse principles for
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AB 12 and Probation Involved Youth Caregiver Webinar Series
The Youth Law Center is hosting a four-part series of webinars on AB 12, California’s Fostering Connections to Success Act,
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YLC Celebrates Release of National Standards for Juvenile Defenders
The National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC) has just released the first ever set of National Juvenile Defense Standards. The Standards
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Training on Public Benefits
The Youth Law Center and Bay Area Legal Aid provided training on public benefits for children for staff at Legal Advocates
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Rightsizing Congregate Care
The Youth Law Center and the Annie E. Casey Foundation hosted a meeting for representatives of agencies that provide services for
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No Time for False Choices – Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 14, 2012 CONTACT: Rebecca Vallas, Staff Attorney/Policy Advocate Community Legal Services E-mail: rvallas@clsphila.org Phone: 215-981-3797 NO TIME FOR
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YLC Supports SSI for Children with Disabilities
The Youth Law Center joined advocates across the country to respond to a New York Times Op-Ed by Nicholas Kristof
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YLC Helps to Train Juvenile Court Judges
Every year, juvenile court judges from around California convene for a two-day training put on by the Administrative Office of
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Agencies Work to Unite Foster, Biological Parents
by KELLI KENNEDY, Associated Press When Angela Austin-Knight’s teenage son and daughter were placed in foster care in 2008, she
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