Resource Library

Our searchable online resource library is an important component of our designation by the State Bar of California as a legal aid Support Center that provides legal training, legal technical assistance, and advocacy support without charge to the legal community, and specifically to California’s qualified legal services programs. Our resource library includes Youth Law Center publications, including fact sheets, legal guides, litigation materials, and other reference materials supporting legal advocacy in a variety of different areas for children and youth in the foster care and juvenile justice systems.

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Benefits for Young Adults – American Rescue Plan

Many young adults, including older youth in foster care, are eligible for an array of...

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AB 153: Phasing Out Out-of-State Residential Facility Placements for Children in Foster Care

In a critical victory for California’s most vulnerable children, California has enacted AB 153 (2021),...

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Foster Care Overview Fact Sheet

Foster Care Overview Fact Sheet

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Resource, Foster and Kinship Families & the Child Tax Credit (CTC)

Many resource, foster and kinship families are either unaware of, or given incorrect information about,...

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TAY Pandemic Funding Maximization Matrix

Transition-aged youth continue to face challenges during the pandemic and recovery. The Consolidated Appropriations Act...

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FFPSA Implementation Trailer Bill Narrative

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

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