The Youth Law Center is working to keep you up-to-date on important news and events impacting youth in foster care and the juvenile justice system.

May 31, 2022

YLC 2022 Summer Clerk Seminar Series

All summer interns, clerks, and staff from California Qualified Legal Service Providers...

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May 19, 2022

YLC Reissues Report “Closing the Extracurriculars Gap”

Three years ago the Youth Law Center first issued the publication "Closing...

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May 10, 2022

Support YLC During National Foster Care Month!

May is National Foster Care Month, a time to recognize and highlight...

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April 27, 2022

New YLC Report Finds Rampant Abuse in TN Facility

YLC's new investigative report with Disability Rights Tennessee exposes the inhumane and...

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April 5, 2022

Join us at the 2022 QPI Virtual National Conference!

The Youth Law Center's Quality Parenting Initiative invites your participation in the...

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February 9, 2022

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...

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January 20, 2022

New YLC Publication: THP-NMD – An Advocacy Guide to Preventing Involuntary Exits

YLC has created a new resource, THP-NMD: An Advocacy Guide to Preventing...

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October 29, 2021

YLC files lawsuit against Fresno County

YLC and the law firm Baker McKenzie have filed a lawsuit against...

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October 18, 2021

Victory! AB 1140 Signed into Law

YLC joins other advocates in celebrating Governor Newsom’s signing of Assemblymember Robert...

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