Orange County JDAI Training
Youth Law Center attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo and Maria Ramiu conducted a facility assessment training for the Juvenile Detention […]
Orange County JDAI Training View More
Youth Law Center attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo and Maria Ramiu conducted a facility assessment training for the Juvenile Detention […]
Orange County JDAI Training View More
The Huffington Post published an article today called “Who’s rescuing foster kids, runaways, and high school dropouts?” and the Youth
YLC – One of the Top Nonprofits Working with At-Risk Youth View More
Governor Brown signed a number of bills this month that we supported and will help children and youth in the
Recent Legislation Supported by YLC View More
The court in S.H. v. Reed, issued a temporary restraining order on Octover 12, 2011, against the state prohibiting the
TRO Granted in S.H. v. Reed View More
“Adoption Assistance: An Introduction” by Alice Bussiere has been published in the July-August 2011 issue of Clearinghouse Review. Adoption assistance
Alice Bussiere’s Article on Adoption Assistance View More
Since 2009, the Youth Law Center has been working with Connecticut advocates to reduce group care, particularly for young children
Congregate Care Substantially Reduced in Connecticut View More
By Kendall Taggart | California Watch — More than a dozen civil rights and education organizations are contending that the California Department of
Funding for At-Risk Youth Lacks Oversight, Advocates Say View More
The article, The Baby Elmo Program: Improving Teen Father–Child Interactions within Juvenile Justice Facilities, written by Rachel Barr, Natalie Brito,
Baby Elmo Article to Be Published View More
By Garrett Therolf | Los Angeles Times — Supervising Social Worker Lincoln Saul says Department of Children and Family Services officials have grown
Foster Children Routinely Housed in Office Waiting Room View More
By Trey Bundy | New York Times — By Trey Bundy In April 2010, three boys, ages 12, 12 and 13, were accused
Legal Tactic Raises Issues for Juveniles View More
The Clearinghouse Review has published an update on The Fostering Connections Act written by YLC staff attorneys Jennifer Rodriguez and
Foster Connections Article Update View More
The American Bar Association has named Sue Burrell as the 2011 recipient of the Livingston Hall Juvenile Justice Award for
Sue Burrell – 2011 Livingston Hall JJ Award Recipient View More