Congress must reauthorize the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) before the end of this session, with long-awaited language to acknowledge and protect children’s legal rights.
Read MoreThe Right to Parent Our Children
Susan Abrams, Director of Policy and Training at CLC spoke with Black Voice News about SB 354.
Read MoreCalifornia Budget Offers Some Targeted Help for Foster Youth and Families
California leadership has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to children and families involved in the child welfare system!
Read MoreLos Angeles Taps New Funding to Prevent Homelessness Among Older Foster Youth
CLC Attorney Lindsay Verity spoke at the March meeting of the Los Angeles County Commission for Children and Families.
Read MoreL.A. County Looks to Early Legal Representation for Parents
CLC’s pre-petition program provides a full array of legal and non-legal interventions to break the intergenerational cycle of foster care. Learn more in The Imprint.
Read MoreBDOG 2022 Success!
We love to see our community grow Together, we raised over $10,000 during the Big Day of Giving!
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Carmen Heltsley
Each child client who enters through CLC’s doors at a time of stress and uncertainty is greeted by Carmen with kindness, warmth, and a reassuring smile.
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