Youth Law Center News

The California Department of Social Services has issued an All County Letter (ACL) 09-86 concerning relative notification procedures required by […]

By Joan Kaufman, Mary Dozier and Carole Shauffer  |  New York Times  — To the Editor: Re “Study Suggests Orphanages Are Not So […]

Each year, the Youth Law Center presents the Loren Warboys Unsung Hero award to individuals who have made exemplary contributions […]

YLC and the Western Center on Law and Poverty submitted comments on draft SB 1147 materials to the California Department […]

Staff Attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo, and Corene Kendrick conducted a training on Dec. 3 and 4 for facility staff […]

The MacArthur Foundation’s Models for Change newsletter this month features the JIDAN project and includes a discussion about how the […]

YLC participated in the Traveling Training for legal services advocates sponsored by the Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC) in […]

The Equity Project has just released Hidden Injustice: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth in Juvenile Courts. Hidden Injustice is […]

YLC provided training on benefits available for children in out-of-home care on November 6 in San Francisco and November 9 […]

The Youth Law Center is one of the Amici Curiae in this brief to the Supreme Court supporting the elimination […]

YLC Staff attorney Alice Bussiere served as a core trainer for the College of Advocacy conducted October 9-16 in Los […]

YLC is working with consultants from the Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) to conduct a follow-up review of child abuse […]