Letter to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors
Letter from YLC to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors opposing use of pepper spray in juvenile hall.
Letter to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors View More
Letter from YLC to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors opposing use of pepper spray in juvenile hall.
Letter to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors View More
ProPublica article about California Department of Social Services’ failure to timely and conclusively investigate hundreds of claims of misconduct and
Investigations of CA Group Homes Marked By Delays and Uncertainty View More
Public Comments from Youth Advocates on Department of Health and Human Services’ Interim Final Rule to Prevent, Detect, and Respond
Public Comments from Youth Advocates on DHHS ORR PREA Commnets View More
Article about February 24, 2015 hearing before the Human Services Committee about the over-use of psychotropic medications on foster youth.
Senate panel examines why California foster system addicted to psychiatric drugs View More
Article in San Diego City Beat on SB 124 (Leno), a in the California legislature that would limit the use
San Diego City Beat “Legislation seeks to end isolation in juvenile facilities” View More
YLC co-authored this study which showed greater commitment of foster parents to children than group home providers. Study published in
Fact Sheet on AB 388: What Group Home Staff Need to Know. AB 388, which takes effect January 1, 2015,
AB 388: What Group Home Staff Need to Know View More
Fact Sheet on AB 388: What Youth Advocates Need to Know. AB 388, a new law which takes effect January
AB 388: What Youth Advocates Need to Know View More
Fact Sheet on AB 388, a new law taking effect January 1, 2015, designed to prevent unnecessary law enforcement involvement
AB 388: New Protections for Youth In Group Homes View More
Fact sheet for social workers on AB 388: a new law taking effect January 1, 2015, designed to prevent unnecessary
AB 388: What Social Workers Need to Know View More
This booklet, based on California law, covers some of the concerns of a youth in out-of-home care, including types of
Legal Rights of Teens in Out of Home Care (2014) View More
Letter to Assembly Member Wesley Chesbro co-sponsoring SB 388
Letter from YLC sponsoring AB 388 View More