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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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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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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CLC Celebrates Juneteenth
Every year on June 19, Black Americans celebrate Juneteenth because it is the day when many enslaved people in Texas finally received word that they had been freed.
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Supervisor Solis and CLC to Host Vaccination Clinic for Youth in Foster Care
In partnership with Los Angeles County Board Supervisor Solis, we are hosting a vaccination clinic at CLC’s Monterey Park office on Saturday, May 15th. Schedule your appointment.
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CLC Featured on Good Day Sacramento
In honor of the Big Day of Giving, CLC attorney supervisor Ellie Duncan and peer advocate Jabari West joined Courtney Dempsey on Good Day Sacramento to discuss our work with children and youth in foster care.
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California Legislator Pauses Blind Removals Bill
Susan Abrams, CLC’s policy and training director, spoke with The Imprint about AB 656, a bill aimed at addressing rampant racial disparities in California’s child welfare system.
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