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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Rights of Children and Youth in Foster Care to Have Contact with Relatives and Friends

This three-page fact sheet explains the rights of children and youth in foster care to...

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Overpayments – YLC Fact Sheet

This fact sheet describes what overpayments are and what the rules are if the overpayments...

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Transitional Medi-Cal & Transitional Housing Program Plus (THP+) – YLC Fact Sheet

A foster care youth who is in foster care on his/her 18th birthday is entitled...

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Rights of Teen Parents in the Juvenile Justice System – YLC Fact Sheet

Youth who come in contact with the juvenile justice system may also be parents. ...

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Police Interrogation of Child on Campus – YLC Fact Sheet

This fact sheet adddresses the participation of parents and guardians when police, or any law...

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Grandparent Visitation Rights in Foster Care – YLC Fact Sheet

This two-page fact sheet explains the visitation rights of grandparents who have grandchildren in the...

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Foster Care Education Fact Sheets (California Foster Youth Education Task Force)

These are mostly one page fact sheets that were developed by the California Foster Youth Education Taskforce...

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DJJ’s Implementation of AB 1628 Transferring Post-Release Supervision to County Probation

This memo summarizes a presentation at a public meeting of the Juvenile Parole Board (JPB)...

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Juvenile Law: Confidentiality of Records

The California Judicial Council has revised juvenile court rules governing the release of confidential records...

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AB 938 Fact Sheet

AB 938 provides for early identification and notification of relatives of children who have removed...

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SB 114 Fact Sheet

SB 114 will simplified the process for former foster youth to maintain their Medi-Cal eligibility.

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AB 47 Fact Sheet

Assembly Bill 47 will adjust a tax credit that is currently available to offset the...

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