July 20, 2021

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 finally has enacted prohibition on use of these dangerous facilities. YLC is proud of the impact of our advocacy over the past year to move policymakers to act to protect our most vulnerable children. Read more here: https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Newsom-bans-faraway-treatment-programs-after-16325292.php?fbclid=IwAR0cZXeWBAq0Wrxck7Cj4_PvLVknMI8KUQVweKzpGWh8pF9Q2-j1BumSxSM