AB 12

CalFresh--SNAP or Food Stamps-- can help young people meet their food needs and provide stability...

Categories: AB 12, Aging Out/Transition, Independent Living/Transition, Public Benefits/Funding

In California, outside of juvenile dependency and delinquency representation, there are few civil legal aid...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Education, Foster care, Foster Care Benefits, Health, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice, Legal Representation, Practice standards/guides, Public Benefits/Funding

Homelessness and housing/placement instability for current foster youth, youth in extended foster care and former...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

Extended Foster Care (EFC) is a statewide program that allows eligible young people to remain...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster Care Benefits, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice, Public Benefits/Funding

The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) oversees the Guaranteed Income (GI) Pilot Program and...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Foster Care Benefits, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice, Public Benefits/Funding

This document is a list of all of the tools and resources Youth Law Center...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Independent Living/Transition

This document provides a list of the key provisions of federal law to support advocacy...

Categories: AB 12, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition

This fact sheet provides an update for child welfare agencies and juvenile probation departments about...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Juvenile Justice, Transitional Medicaid

This fact sheet describes how Public Housing Authorities can partner with child welfare and juvenile...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Juvenile Justice, Transitional Medicaid

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This toolkit contains fact sheets for the following stakeholders: young people, public housing authorities, public...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This fact sheet provides an update for child welfare agencies and juvenile probation departments about...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This template can be used by a young person to ask that the child welfare...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Foster Care Benefits, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This template can be used to request information from a child welfare agency that has...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This template can be used by an advocate or attorney to ask that the child...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This fact sheet describes how members of the City Council can support the development of...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

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

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

The Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) of the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Child Welfare, Congregate care, Foster care, Group Homes/Non-Secure Placement, Inspection/assessment material, Juvenile Justice, Placement/Confinement, Standards/enforcement

The Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) of the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Child Welfare, Congregate care, Foster care, Group Homes/Non-Secure Placement, Inspection/assessment material, Juvenile Justice, Placement/Confinement, Standards/enforcement

Youth Law Center’s TAY Practice Exchange is a free practice support network for civil legal...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12, Access to care, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Education, Equity Issues, Foster care, Foster Care Benefits, Girls, Health, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice, LGBTQ, Medicaid/Medi-Cal, Mental Health, Mental health needs, Public Benefits/Funding, Specific services/programs, SSI/Social Security

Homelessness both during extended foster care and after leaving extended foster care are critical issues...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

Homelessness and housing/placement instability are a critical issue facing transition-aged youth in California. Despite broad...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

Homelessness both during extended foster care and after leaving extended foster care are critical issues...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This supplement to the Youth Law Center Presentation: Advocacy Strategies for Preventing Involuntary Exits from THP-NMD provides a...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

This supplement to the Youth Law Center Presentation: Advocacy Strategies for Preventing Involuntary Exits from THP-NMD provides...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

Transitional Housing Program-Plus (THP-Plus) is a transitional housing program designed to provide housing and supportive...

Categories: AB 12, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

The Transitional Housing Program-Plus (THP-Plus) is a transitional housing program that provides housing and supportive...

Categories: AB 12, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

The Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) Initiative and Family Unification Program (FUP) are Housing Choice...

Categories: AB 12, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

Homelessness both during extended foster care and after leaving extended foster care are critical issues...

Categories: AB 12, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice

The Transitional Housing Placement program for Non-Minor Dependents (THP-NMD) is a transitional housing placement for...

Categories: AB 12, Aging Out/Transition, Child Welfare, Independent Living/Transition

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

Categories: AB 12

Article appearing in Chronicle of Social Change on SB 12, bill to grant extended foster...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12, Dual jurisdiction

Article in Chronicle of Social Change about pending legislation, SB 12, to extend foster care...

Categories: AB 12, Dual jurisdiction

Articlein Chronicle of Social Change on how SB 12 will make it easier for foster...

Categories: AB 12, Dual jurisdiction

Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee in support of SB 12, a bill to provide a...

Categories: AB 12

This booklet, based on California law, covers some of the concerns of a youth in...

Categories: "Know your rights", AB 12, AB 12, Access to care/EPSDT, Alternatives to incarceration/JDAI, Congregate care, Foster care, Independent Living/Transition, Inmate Exclusion, Kinship/guardianship, Legal Rights/Placement, Mental Health Services Act, Permanency planning, Placement delay, Relatives/kinship care, Specific Services, SSI/Social Security, Title IV-E funding, Transitional Medicaid

This powerpoint presentation was presented during the training on Tribal Youth in Transition in collaboration...

Categories: AB 12

This power point covers planning issues caregivers need to consider before the youth’s 18th birthday...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation

This power point covers the new foster family licensing regulations and placement options for youth...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation

This power point covers the supports and other benefits available to help foster youth working...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation

This powerpoint provides an overview of AB 12 including eligibility, benefits, living settings, exit and...

Categories: AB 12, AB 12 Probation