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Showcasing 25 Years of Youth-Driven Advocacy Improving Outcomes & Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults in Foster Care A two-day event on Capitol Hill, hosted by 13 collaborating organizations On December 10th and 11th, 2024, the leaders of today’s advocacy movement for youth in foster care and those who’ve transitioned from foster care to adulthood […]

Transition-Age Youth (TAY) Civil Legal Practice Exchange Monthly Webinar – Family Court Options and Solutions for Low Income California Transition-Age Youth

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In the United States, up to 19% of teens experience sexual or physical dating violence, about half face stalking or harassment, and as many as 65% report being psychologically abused (“Teen Dating Violence,” Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, 2022). This presentation by Jenny Horne, Directing Attorney in the Teen Parent Project […]

Transition-Age Youth (TAY) Civil Legal Practice Exchange Monthly Webinar- Creative and Ethical Use of Generative AI for Lawyers

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Please join presenters Nate Sussman and Rebecca Sciarrino of Munger, Tolles & Olson for a presentation on the creative and ethical use of generative AI. The presentation will go over creative ways that you can use generative AI in your practice, as well as ethical guardrails that you should follow. The goal of this presentation […]

Transition-Age Youth (TAY) Civil Legal Practice Exchange Monthly Webinar-Identifying and Addressing Foster Youth Identity Theft

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Please join presenter Lo Negron, of Legal Advocates for Children & Youth (LACY), for a presentation on assisting current and former foster youth in identifying and addressing identity theft on credit reports. The presentation will review the legal framework for foster youth to receive assistance with obtaining and reviewing credit reports, discuss how to review […]

Transition-Age Youth (TAY) Civil Legal Practice Exchange Monthly Workshop-Essential Estate Planning Overview for Transition Age Foster Youth

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Estate planning is a critical tool for transition age foster youth to build financial security, protect their assets, and plan for the future. This webinar by California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR) will discuss what civil legal aid attorneys working with TAY need to know about estate planning tools such as wills, powers of attorney, and […]