The CLC policy team is celebrating the progress of five bills working their way through the California State Assembly. AB 20, AB 448, AB 937, & AB 1512 all passed out of the Senate with unanimous support. AB 1756, previously AB 876, has passed out of both houses unanimously & is heading to the Governor’s…
Read More2023 Art of Advocacy Gala
We are just one month away from our annual Art of Advocacy Gala on October 19! The evening promises to be a night of delicious food, fun and inspiring words from our honorees and staff. This year, we are thrilled to be honoring Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass as our Champion Award recipient. Throughout her career in…
Read MoreDependency Legal News Vol. 19, No. 8
Review the most recent legal developments in dependency case law. Our talented in-house Writ Team provides an in-depth analysis on In re Damari Y., In re M.D.; In re Delilah D.; In re Jayden M. In re M.D.—filed 07/11/2023; Fourth Appellate Dist., Div. One Docket No. D081568; 93 Cal.App.5th 836Link to Case: https://www.courts.ca.gov/opinions/documents/D081568.PDFWHERE A PARENT…
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August E-Newsletter
The Art of Advocacy is right around the corner and tickets are now available for purchase! The evening promises to be a night of delicious food, fun and inspiring words from our honorees and staff. This year, we are thrilled to be honoring Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass as our Champion Award recipient! Throughout her…
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CLC Clients Part of Lawsuit Against Local and State Agencies
Several youth advocacy organizations have filed a lawsuit against local and state agencies responsible for providing child welfare and mental health services to youth in foster care in Los Angeles County. This lawsuit claims failures by these agencies to meet state and federal obligations around safe and appropriate housing, treatment and services, case planning, and…
Read MoreDependency Legal News Vol. 19, No. 7
Review the most recent legal developments in dependency case law. Our talented in-house Writ Team provides an in-depth analysis on In re Damari Y., In re H.B.,Haaland v. Brackeen et al., In re D.P., In re Damari Y.—published 6/12/2023; First Dist., Div. TwoDocket No. A166037 AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING ON A PARENT’S SECTION 388 PETITION IS…
Read MoreJuly E-Newsletter
CLC’s annual Back-to-School Drive is back and bigger than ever! We are working hard to ensure our clients have everything they need to succeed in the upcoming school year. Our Back-to-School Drive would be impossible without our amazing supporters, and your involvement in this year’s drive is critical. We have so many ways you can…
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