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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Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities

Final report by the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities.

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Press Release – Educational Injustice

Press Release on the report "Educational Injustice: Barriers to Achievement and Higher Education for Youth...

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Educational Injustice: Barriers to Achievement and Higher Education for Youth in California Juvenile Court Schools

Report by the Youth Law Center of the of the barriers to education for youth...

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Executive Summary: Educational Injustice: Barriers to Achievement and Higher Education for Youth in California Juvenile ...

Summary of Report detailing a study of the education system for youth confined to detention...

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Just Beginning Issue Sheet

Sheet describing the need for the Just Beginning Program; the benefits the program provides both...

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Delivering Services to Incarcerated Teen Fathers: A Pilot Intervention to Increase the Quality of Father-Infant Interact...

Article appearing in Psychological Services concerning analysis of a pilot intervention, the Baby Elmo or...

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Press Release

Press release: Robin Goldfaden and Javier Stauring Join YLC

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Educational Injustice: Barriers to Achievement and Higher Education for Youth in California Juvenile Court Schools

Report by the Youth Law Center of the of the barriers to education for youth...

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In re Y.V. Opinion

Opinion from CA Court of Appeals in Y.V. . In the opinion, the appeals...

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State Policies on Non-Family Foster Care Settings

This paper surveys state policies that restrict congregate care for children and youth in the...

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Job Annoucement

YLC Announcement for a Staff Attorney with with a minimum of seven years of experience...

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Request for Signature – AB 403

Letter to Governor Brown requesting signature on AB 403 (congregate care reform bill).

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