Youth Law Center News and Events

February 21, 2014

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

YLC Supports Therapeutic Foster Care Bills

YLC has joined a long list of national and state organizations to support federal legislation...

February 5, 2014

Juvenile Justice

YLC Participated in In re Eddie E. Amicus

The California Supreme Court has ordered publication of a Court of Appeal decision that will...

January 23, 2014

Juvenile Justice

YLC Weighs In on Juvenile Defense

In January 2014, YLC Staff Attorney Sue Burrell joined 30 invited advocates and defenders from...

January 23, 2014

Juvenile Justice

YLC Trains Juvenile Court Professionals at Beyond the Bench

YLC presented in two workshops at the Beyond the Bench XXII Conference, sponsored by the...

December 14, 2013

In the News, Success & Impact

2013 Loren Warboys Unsung Heroes Photos and Article

The Youth Law Center held its annual Loren Warboys Unsung Heroes Reception on December 9,...

December 4, 2013

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice, Success & Impact

Tribal Youth in Transition Training

The Youth Law Center provided training on Tribal Youth in Transition in collaboration with the Yurok...

November 27, 2013

2013 Loren Warboys Unsung Heroes Reception

Each year the Youth Law Center honors individuals who have made a difference in the...

November 1, 2013

Advocacy Reports & Resources, Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

Medi-Cal for Former Foster Youth Project

The Youth Law Center has launched a project to ensure that former foster youth are...

October 17, 2013

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Success & Impact

Jennifer Rodriguez Appointed to Presidential Commission

The Youth Law Center is proud to announce that President Obama has appointed Jennifer Rodriguez,...