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.

December 18, 2019

Announcing our 2020 Unsung Heroes Honorees!

Click here to reserve your tickets today! Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Click here to...

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December 1, 2019

Thank you for a phenomenal 2019!

As 2019 is coming to a close, we want to take a...

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November 26, 2019

CA Academic Senate passes resolution to include juvenile justice-involved youth in equity plans

Last week, the California Community College State Academic Senate Committee passed a...

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November 21, 2019

YLC featured in new SF Chronicle investigative report

“If they’re concerned about safety in the home, I’m not sure how...

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November 18, 2019

Important Update: Date Change for 20th Annual Unsung Heroes

Important update: we've changed the date for our 20th Annual Unsung Heroes...

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October 30, 2019

YLC leads trainings at NJDC’s Annual Leadership Summit

YLC is honored to have been included in last week's National Juvenile Defender...

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October 18, 2019

Breaking News: California Governor signs two YLC-sponsored bills to promote educational opportunity for juvenile justice impacted youth!

Last week, California's Governor Newsom signed into law two Youth Law Center-sponsored...

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September 25, 2019

YLC participates in CAYCJ annual meeting

Last week YLC participated in a powerful strategic planning meeting with the...

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September 24, 2019

YLC leads training at PJDC 16th Annual Roundtable

YLC staff attorneys Meredith Desautels and Erin Palacios led a workshop this...

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