Youth Law Center News and Events

March 27, 2013

Events, Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

Jennifer Rodriguez on Kids Aging Out of Foster Care Panel

Jennifer Rodriguez participated in the American Bar Association Section of Litigation Children’s Rights Litigation Committee...

March 8, 2013

In the News, Juvenile Justice

Sue Burrell Quoted in Article Re Sentencing 10 Year Old

YLC Staff Attorney Sue Burrell was interviewed for a Reuters story on sentencing for a...

February 22, 2013

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

YLC Comments on ACA Proposed Rules re Former Foster Youths

  The Youth Law Center submitted comments on proposed rules to implement the extension of Medicaid to...

February 22, 2013

Juvenile Justice

YLC Presents on Trauma and the Environment of Care

YLC Staff Attorney Sue Burrell spoke at a Roundtable on “Current Issues and New Directions...

February 22, 2013

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

Principles for Immigration Reform that Works for Children

The Youth Law Center has joined over 200 child, immigration, religious, academic, and civil rights...

February 8, 2013

Events, Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

AB 12 and Probation Involved Youth Caregiver Webinar Series

The Youth Law Center is hosting a four-part series of webinars on AB 12, California’s...

February 6, 2013

Advocacy Reports & Resources, Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

YLC Celebrates Release of National Standards for Juvenile Defenders

The National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC) has just released the first ever set of National...

January 25, 2013

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care, Juvenile Justice

Training on Public Benefits

The Youth Law Center and Bay Area Legal Aid provided training on public benefits for children...

January 25, 2013

Foster Care & Extended Foster Care

Rightsizing Congregate Care

The Youth Law Center and the Annie E. Casey Foundation hosted a meeting for representatives of...