Youth Law Center News and Events

May 28, 2021

Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI)

QPI National Conference a huge success!

Quality Parenting Initiative's 8th National Conference was a huge success! This year's virtual events attracted...

April 9, 2021

Advocacy Reports & Resources, Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

YLC Sponsoring AB 1140

YLC is proud to co-sponsor Assembly Bill 1140, authored by Assemblymember Robert Rivas, which would...

March 31, 2021

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, In the News

Jennifer Rodriguez interviewed for Great.com!

YLC's Executive Director Jennifer Rodriguez spoke with Emil Ekvardt of Great.com for part of their...

March 30, 2021

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

YLC submits comments to CDSS on proposed budget trailer

YLC recently submitted comments to the CDSS on the initial print version of the proposed budget...

March 10, 2021

Juvenile Justice, Press Releases & Announcements

YLC sponsoring AB 103 – Dual Enrollment for Court School Students

YLC is proud to sponsor AB 103 (Holden), which will clarify the law to improve...

March 9, 2021

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Press Releases & Announcements

New advocacy resource to support stability of youth tenants in THP-Plus

Youth Law Center and Bay Area Legal Aid have created a new resource that we...

March 3, 2021

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

The time is now, stop institutionalizing children

  At any given time, there are approximately 42,823 children housed in institutions and other group...

January 6, 2021

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice, Press Releases & Announcements

Congress passes legislation that will make it easier for students to get financial aid!

Congress has passed legislation that will greatly simplify the financial aid application process by 2023,...

December 20, 2020

Uncategorized

Celebrating Youth Law Center’s 2020 Unsung Heroes

Each year, the Youth Law Center honors Unsung Heroes, a celebration of everyday people who...