The Youth Law Center is committed to ending the criminalization, institutionalization, and dehumanization of children through advocacy that ensures the young people and families most affected have the power, opportunities, […]
2024 in Review: In Pictures
In 2024 we scored some major victories and even celebrated our 45th anniversary! The pictures in this newsletter are definitely worth a thousand words, and we invite you to learn […]
Update on Class Action Lawsuit Against the State of Tennessee
As we close out the year, we wanted to bring you up to date on recent activity in the Disability Rights Tennessee lawsuit which is pending in Federal Court in […]
Empowering Teens in Foster Care
Bridging Developmental Science, Advocacy, and Philanthropy to Improve the Lives of Teens in Foster Care The Youth Law Center’s Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI) has teamed up with the Andrus Family Fund, the Conrad N. […]
12/6/2024 Fresno Man Honored For Improving Foster Care Services
The Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI) of the Youth Law Center recognized a Fresno man as a 2024 Elevate and Celebrate honoree for his dedication to foster care advocacy for more […]
Support Our Pursuit of Advocacy, Justice, and Hope for Children and Youth
Whether it’s supporting thousands of California youth in juvenile justice facilities with pathways to higher education, advocating for state and national policy changes to make it possible for all children […]