Youth Law Center Brief: Pursuing Systems Transformation in Foster Care Through National Advocacy
About Youth Law Center’s Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI): Children who enter the foster care system have had traumatic experiences far […]
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National Press Foundation 2/12/24: Policies Steer Foster Care Youth Toward a Traumatic Future, Youth Law Center Director Says
“For too many youth in foster care, the path from foster care only leads to another traumatic destination: the juvenile
Washington Post 2/8/2024: Opinion | When Foster Care Ends, 18-Year-Olds Still Need Support
“Then, there are the bigger dreams: [The On the Threshold of Change Report] imagines giving foster graduates the option to
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On the Threshold of Change: Virtual Conversation Recording Now Available
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the riveting virtual conversation yesterday about the new On the Threshold of
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Read the New Report: On the Threshold of Change
Read the New Report: On the Threshold of Change As youth grapple with so many new crises in our current
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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,
What are the forces that could transform future conditions for youth in Extended Foster Care? Join us for a virtual conversation on Wednesday, January 31.
Join Our Webinar on Wednesday, January 31, at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET As youth grapple with so
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 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 and Children’s Legal Advocates Applaud Landmark Decision
In a victory for Native youth, families and Tribal Nations, the Supreme Court today upheld the constitutionality of the Indian
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