Youth Law Center News and Events

December 21, 2011

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

YLC at Beyond the Bench

Youth Law Center attorneys Alice Bussiere, Jennifer Rodriguez and Sue Burrell spoke at the statewide...

December 5, 2011

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

Youth Law Center Honors Unsung Heroes

San Francisco, California -- The Youth Law Center announced today that it will give its...

December 2, 2011

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, In the News

Zeanah Shauffer Dozier Article Just Published

The Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry has just published an...

November 21, 2011

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

Loren Warboys Unsung Heroes 2011

Each year, the Youth Law Center presents the Loren Warboys Unsung Hero award to individuals...

November 14, 2011

In the News

YLC Board Member Interviewed on CNN

On November 11, 2011, Fatima Goss Graves, Vice President for Education and Employment at the...

November 7, 2011

Juvenile Justice

Orange County JDAI Training

Youth Law Center attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo and Maria Ramiu conducted a facility assessment...

October 25, 2011

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, In the News, Juvenile Justice, Success & Impact

YLC – One of the Top Nonprofits Working with At-Risk Youth

The Huffington Post published an article today called “Who’s rescuing foster kids, runaways, and high...

October 24, 2011

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

Sue Burrell Presents at NJDC Leadership Summit

On October 21, 2011, Youth Law Center Staff Attorney Sue Burrell co-presented “An Underutilized Tool...

October 20, 2011

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

Recent Legislation Supported by YLC

Governor Brown signed a number of bills this month that we supported and will help...

October 20, 2011

Juvenile Justice

Marin Says ‘Yes’ to Panic Button, ‘No’ to Closing Court

By Trey Bundy  |  The Bay Citizen  —   After two years of contentious debate over how to...

October 13, 2011

Juvenile Justice

TRO Granted in S.H. v. Reed

The court in S.H. v. Reed, issued a temporary restraining order on Octover 12, 2011,...

October 12, 2011

Juvenile Justice

YLC and Bay Area Legal Aid Participate in Medi-Cal Training

YLC joined Bay Area Legal Aid attorney Brian Blalock to provide training on Medi-Cal issues...