JDAI Training in Houston
YLC Staff Attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo, and Corene Kendrick conducted a training on Oct. 7 and 8 at the Harris […]
JDAI Training in Houston View More
YLC Staff Attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo, and Corene Kendrick conducted a training on Oct. 7 and 8 at the Harris […]
JDAI Training in Houston View More
This week, Governor Schwarzenegger signed into law S.B. 1147 – Medi-Cal for Juveniles. As a result of this bill, Medi-Cal
As part of our project to improve the recruitment and retention of Florida foster families, the Youth Law Center is
YLC Assists Florida in Foster Home Recruitment and Retention View More
An Overdue Settlement – The State Rightfully Agrees to Pay $ 1.7 Million to Families of Former Foster Children The
Oregonian Article re Oregon Adoption Assistance Lawsuit View More
By Karen McCowan | Register-Guard — The state of Oregon has agreed to pay a combined $1.7 million to thousands of families who
Settlement to Repay Adoptive Families View More
The Youth Law Center has settled A.S.W. v. Oregon (aka A.S.W. v. Mink), an Adoption Assistance Program (“AAP”)class action lawsuit
ASW v. Oregon Settles View More
San Bernardino Probation Department held the first session of the Baby Elmo Project, a hands on teen parenting program, on
San Bernardino Starts Baby Elmo Project View More
By Bob Egelko | San Francisco Chronicle — The state agreed Wednesday to hold prompt hearings and protect the rights of juvenile parolees
Prompt Juvenile Parolee Hearings to Be Held View More
A settlement was reached on June 4, 2008, between the California Division of Juvenile Justice and juvenile parolees in L.H.
L.H. v. Schwarzenegger Settles View More
By Jennifer Gentile | The Reporter — Amanda Bell’s life as a young adult was on a downward spiral. Now almost 27, the
She Turned Her Life Around – Incarceration Spurs Change View More
S.H. v. Stickrath has settled. The settlement is a comprehensive commitment by Ohio to move the state’s juvenile correctional model
Ohio Lawsuit Settles View More
Fresno is the third site to partner with the Youth Law Center to work toward improving the lives of very
Fresno Birth to 6 Initiative Kick Off View More