Youth Law Center 2023 Advocacy for Impact: Part I. Foster Care Systems in California and Nationwide
“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, […]
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Help Us Build Pathways from Youth Incarceration to Higher Education
Children and youth throughout the United States are too often mistreated by the systems that are supposed to protect and
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2023 Unsung Heroes Part 2: Our Summer Interns Helped Champion and Reimagine Foster Care Systems
Continuing our Loren Warboys Unsung Hero Awards series, we’re proud to uplift our Summer Interns who helped make a difference
“I am feeling so inspired and empowered to make changes for youth”
Saluting Our Unsung Heroes At the Youth Law Center, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of
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Our New Impact Report is Available Online
Now in our fifth decade of fighting for justice systems-involved children and youth, we have released our new impact report
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Youth Law Center advocacy results in additional California funding to increase education access for juvenile justice involved youth
The Youth Law Center’s advocacy resulted in the new 2023-2024 California State budget requirement that all county probation departments offer in-person or
Youth Law Center lawsuit results in disbandment of Probation Consortium
Four months ago the Youth Law Center, representing the California Alliance for Youth and Community Justice, sued a private California
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Youth Law Center authors chapter in new NACC book
The National Association of Counsel For Children (NACC) recently released the 4th edition of its Child Welfare Law and Practice: Representing
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Judgment Entered on Sacramento County’s Unlicensed Placements
Sacramento County has had children and youth in the foster care system in various unlicensed settings over the past several
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Child Advocacy Organizations Celebrate Victory for Medicaid Beneficiaries
Youth Law Center and its partners are celebrating a major victory for Medicaid beneficiaries in the Supreme Court this month which preserves the
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Youth Law Center Brief: Pathways to Higher Education
In this edition of the Youth Law Center Brief, we introduce the Pathways to Higher Education project expanding the number
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YLC Authors Article for American Bar Association
One of the most popular provisions of the Affordable Care Act—allowing young adults to stay on their parent’s health plan
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