YLC Releases New Advocacy Guide on Brown Act
YLC has published a new advocacy resource, “Building Community Power in Youth Justice Reform: The Brown Act & Juvenile Justice […]
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YLC Urges United States Supreme Court to Uphold Indian Child Welfare Act
Last week, the Youth Law Center joined 30 other groups in submitting an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court in
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California Makes Historic Investment into Post-Secondary Education Programs for Juvenile Justice Involved Youth
California’s juvenile justice system intervenes in the lives of some of the children who have experienced the greatest challenges, and
YLC files lawsuit against Sacramento County to ensure public’s participation in juvenile justice planning
YLC and the law firm Baker McKenzie have filed a new lawsuit to ensure that county juvenile justice planning complies
Promoting Racial Justice in Child Welfare: A Virtual Congressional Briefing, Part One
In this webinar, presented by the TAY Federal Coalition and hosted by the Youth Law Center, we kick off a
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New YLC Report Finds Rampant Abuse in TN Facility
YLC’s new investigative report with Disability Rights Tennessee exposes the inhumane and abusive treatment of children and youth in the
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Settlement reached with Fresno County to strengthen public’s participation in juvenile justice planning
The Youth Law Center is pleased to announce a settlement agreement reached by Fresno County and the Center for Leadership,
YLC files lawsuit against Fresno County
YLC and the law firm Baker McKenzie have filed a lawsuit against Fresno County to require that its juvenile justice
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YLC Supporting Legislation That Will Extend Access to Chafee Services Until Age 27
“The pandemic has intensified every inequity for youth exiting foster care to crisis levels — homelessness, unemployment, physical and mental
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CA Invests Historic $10 Million in funds for Justice System Impacted Students to Access Higher Education!
After many years of advocacy by the Youth Law Center and partners in the juvenile justice and community college systems, California
YLC welcomes new team member Kisha Queeley
YLC is thrilled to welcome a new member to our team! Kisha Queeley joins YLC as our Controller. Hailing from
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CA enacts prohibition on use of out-of-state facilities
After decades of YLC advocacy to address conditions in and end the use of out-of-state placements for California children, CA
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