CLC’s Director of Policy and Training shares with NPR the financial challenges many youth face exiting foster care experience in Los Angeles County.
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L.A. County plans ‘blind removal’ pilot
Why are Black children removed from homes at high rate? America’s largest child welfare system will soon test whether race, ethnicity or neighborhood can influence social workers’ decisions to remove children from their homes.
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Budget Victory for Children & Families
Governor Newsom signed the 2021-22 Budget, which includes critical investments in the child welfare system, including millions of dollars in pandemic relief for attorneys, youth, and providers.
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‘Raise the Age’ Reforms Lead to No More Youths in NY Adult Prisons
Bringing More Teens Home: Raising the Age Without Expanding Secure Confinement in the Youth Justice System.
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Dependency Legal News Vol. 16, No. 15
Read our latest dependency legal newsletter. In this issue, we review new dependency case law including In re A.T., In re Ma.V., In re Daniel F., In re Caden C., In re B.S., and In re E.F.
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Breaking the Foster Care Cycle, One Young Family at a Time
CLC’s Pre-Filing Representation Project is changing the trajectory for teen parents and their young children in foster care.
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June E-Newsletter
Every year, the month of June ushers in the celebration known as ‘Pride.’ Pride recognizes the unique contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. Read the latest from CLC in our June E-Newsletter.
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