Youth Law Center News and Events

November 16, 2017

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

YLC to Honor Unsung Heroes on December 4th, 2017

Join us on December 4th, 2017 for our 18th Annual Loren Warboys Unsung Heroes reception!...

September 12, 2017

Uncategorized

Historic Gathering of Birth and Foster Parents

The Youth Law Center is leading efforts across the country through our Quality Parenting Initiative...

July 17, 2017

YLC is moving!

The Youth Law Center is moving to a new office space! Beginning July 1, 2017, YLC will be...

June 22, 2017

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

Announcing the launch of CHAMPS

YLC is excited about the launch of CHAMPS, a national communications and policy campaign focused...

March 11, 2017

Juvenile Justice

Brief Argues Against Harmful Criminalization of Children

Youth Law Center, with more than a dozen others across the nation, filed an amicus...

January 5, 2017

In the News, Juvenile Justice

Former Unsung Hero Recognized

Youth Law Center is proud to have recognized Tung Nguyen in 2013 as one of...

November 28, 2016

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

YLC Helps End Placement Disruption for Crossover Youth

The Youth Law Center successfully advocated for the issuance of clarifying guidance by the California...

November 10, 2016

Juvenile Justice

Victory: Prop 57 Abolishes Direct File in Adult Court

After years of advocacy to eliminate the practice of prosecutors directly filing juvenile cases in...

November 10, 2016

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

YLC to Honor Unsung Heroes on December 12, 2016

Each year the Youth Law Center recognizes people who have made a difference in the...