CLC Senior Attorney, Brenda Robinson, co-authored a new article in the latest Human Rights Magazine focused on Empowering Youth at Risk through Legal Rights Education.
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Art of Advocacy Recap!
Wow! Thank you to our CLC friends for making our annual Art of Advocacy Gala a huge success!
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California’s Newest Child Welfare and Youth Justice Laws
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed several significant child welfare and youth justice bills into law last week, capping a year of investments in the state’s most vulnerable children and families.
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California Weighs Protections for Parenting Foster Youth
CLC’s Policy Team has been working tirelessly on Assembly Bill 670 in an effort to prevent children of parenting foster youth from entering the child welfare system.
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“I Will Never Forget That I Could Have Lived With People Who Loved Me”
Think of Us founder, Sixto Cancel, shares his story of growing up in foster care in The New York Times.
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Pandemic Relief Funds for California Foster Youth Slow to Reach Needy Young Adults
CLC’s Director of Policy & Training, Susan Abrams, spoke with The Imprint about the available pandemic relief for youth in foster care.
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Los Angeles County Moves To Get More Money Into The Hands Of Foster Youth
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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