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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FYI Vouchers in California: The Role of the Board of Supervisors

This fact sheet describes how members of the Board of Supervisors can support the development...

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FYI Vouchers in California: The Role of Public Housing Authorities

This fact sheet describes how Public Housing Authorities in California can partner with child welfare...

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FYI Vouchers in California: The Role of Judges

This fact sheet describes how judges can help ensure that young people are connected with...

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FYI Vouchers in California: The Role of Advocates

This fact sheet describes how advocates in California can assist young people in accessing an...

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FYI Vouchers in California: The Role of Young People

This fact sheet describes how young people can get assistance and access FYI vouchers.

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FYI Vouchers in California: The Role of Landlords

This fact sheet explains how landlords in California can work with stakeholders to provide housing...

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FYI Vouchers in California: The Role of Child Welfare and Juvenile Probation Agencies

This fact sheet details how the child welfare agency and juvenile probation department can partner...

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Overview: Taking Leave from Work for Foster Parents in California (English)

Most foster parents in California, including relatives, have the right to take leave from work...

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Elevating the Voting Rights of Youth: How California Can Ensure Voting Access in County Juvenile Facilities

Due to recent, sweeping changes to California’s juvenile justice system, the number of voting-age youth...

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Using Reallocated Chafee Funds to Expand and Enhance ILP Services

In Fiscal Year 2023 many states received large amounts of additional Chafee funds as part...

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Enrichment Activities Tip Sheet and Graphic

This fact sheets provides a list of concrete steps you can take to advocate for...

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CalAIM Behavioral Health Services for Systems-Involved Youth

Through California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM), the Department of Health Care Services is reforming...

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