The Youth Law Center is working to keep you up-to-date on important news and events impacting youth in foster care and the juvenile justice system.

October 3, 2018

Breaking: YLC-sponsored AB 2448 signed into law!

On Sunday evening, September 30, 2018, Governor Brown signed Youth Law Center-sponsored Assembly...

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July 5, 2018

Maria Ramiu Presenting at Child Welfare Policy Roundtable

Maria Ramiu, Youth Law Center's Senior Staff Attorney, will be a featured...

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July 5, 2018

Making Reunification Possible for Older Youth

June is the only month many child welfare systems formally celebrate reunification,...

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June 22, 2018

Statement on Separation and Detention of Immigrant Families

Youth Law Center (YLC) Statement on Separation and Detention of Immigrant Families The...

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March 27, 2018

YLC joins amicus brief in support of Brendan Dassey

The Youth Law Center is deeply committed to ensuring that young people's...

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December 21, 2017

2017 Fact Sheets for Legal Services and Advocates

Youth Law Center recently updated fact sheets for legal services and other...

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November 20, 2017

November is National Adoption Month

"We must create a child welfare system together that is laser-focused on...

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November 15, 2017

YLC to Honor Unsung Heroes on December 4th, 2017

Join us on December 4th, 2017 for our 18th Annual Loren Warboys...

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September 12, 2017

Historic Gathering of Birth and Foster Parents

The Youth Law Center is leading efforts across the country through our...

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