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February 16, 2023

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YLC Files Lawsuit to Prevent Closed-Door Planning in CA

YLC and the law firm Baker McKenzie have filed a lawsuit against a newly formed...

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February 3, 2023

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YLC’s Policy Director Awarded ABA’s Fearless Children’s Lawyer of the Month

We are so proud of YLC’s Policy Director, Jenny Pokempner, on being named the American...

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January 16, 2023

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YLC Comments on the California Behavioral Health Community-Based Continuum

On January 13th, YLC submitted comments to the CA Department of Health Care Service’s proposal...

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December 21, 2022

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New report from YLC and DRT on broken youth justice system in TN

For Release: December 21, 2022 New Report, Families Not Facilities, provides solutions and recommendations to fix...

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December 19, 2022

Join us in investing in youth and family leadership in 2023!

Dear friend, This year, support from our generous donors has enabled YLC to focus our systems...

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December 15, 2022

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YLC Announces Settlement Agreement Between Sacramento County and Youth Forward

Today, the Youth Law Center announced a settlement agreement between Sacramento County and YLC’s client,...

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November 14, 2022

YLC advocates for improved conditions for youth in California detention facilities

YLC staff attorneys participated in a CA Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) process...

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November 10, 2022

Join us at the 2022 virtual Unsung Heroes Celebration!

Please join us on Thursday, December 8th to celebrate YLC's advocacy and the important work...

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November 7, 2022

YLC Convenes National Conference of QPI Champions

YLC launched the Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI) over a decade ago as a national movement...

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