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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Developing an Effective Intervention for Incarcerated Teen Fathers – The Baby Elmo Program

The absence of a father figure has been linked to very poor developmental outcomes. The...

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The Baby Elmo Program: Improving Teen Father–Child Interactions within Juvenile Justice Facilities

The aim of the Baby Elmo Program is to establish a low-cost, sustainable parenting and...

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Juveniles in Custody Taught Parenting Skills

The Sacramento Press articie profiles the Baby Elmo Program that teaches parenting skills to incarcerated...

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County’s Baby Elmo Program Reunites Incarcerated Teen Parents with Their Children

Noozhawk article highlights the success of the Baby Elmo Program in teaching parenting skills to...

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Rehabilitative Program Strengthens Family Bonds

This Daily Nexus article discusses how the Bably Elmo Program is strengthening family bonds between...

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Teen Dads Behind Bars Receive Parenting Skills with the Baby Elmo Program

An ABC local news station in Cleveland, Ohio highlights the success of our Baby Elmo...

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Classes Turning Incarcerated Juvenile Fathers into Dads

The Chronicle of Social Change article features our Baby Elmo Program and its role in...

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Juveniles and California’s Criminal Justice System – FCLCA.org Newsletter

In this interview with Sue Burrell, she discusses SB 260 that offers hope to young...

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Trauma and the Environment of Care in Juvenile Institutions

This article is about trauma and the environment of care – the way detention itself...

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FCLCA Newsletter Summer 2013

YLC Staff Attorney Sue Burrell was interviewed by the Friends Committee on Legislation of California...

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Profile of Honorable Tomar Mason

This article profiles YLC Board Member Honorable Tomar Mason.

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The Right to an Attorney in California Juvenile Delinquency Cases

This is a fact sheet describing the right to an attorney in California juvenile delinquency...

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