CLC Announces New Housing Partnership With LA Mayor’s Fund Thanks to CLC’s newly-announced partnership with LA Mayor Karen Bass, Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles and the RightWay Foundation, the We Are LA Children and Youth Program will guarantee more of our clients get the housing support they desperately need! CLC clients are at particularly high risk of…
Read MoreSave The Date For Art of Advocacy Gala 2024!
Mark your calendars! Join CLC in exactly 3 months for our annual Art of Advocacy Gala on October 24. Celebrate with us under the stars as we drink, dine, and gather as a community to support our clients. Interested in sponsoring the event? Please contact CLC Development Manager Stephanie Talavera at Talaveras@clccal.org. More details including…
Read MoreFormer CLC Client Story Featured In ABC7 Report
Former CLC client Esmeralda Barajas was featured this week in an ABC 7 LA story about the need to help youth find housing as they age out of foster care. The CLC housing team worked hard to help her and her young family with a rental payment and find stable housing. Thanks to CLC’s newly-announced…
Read MoreCLC Partners with Mayor’s Fund For Los Angeles In Expansion Of ‘We Are LA’ Homelessness Prevention Program
Expanding on efforts that have helped stabilized housing for more than 23,000 Angelenos at risk of eviction and homelessness, the Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles announced July 8 that it will provide benefit, employment and housing navigation to the roughly 100 young adults leaving foster care in LA County each month because they are turning…
Read MoreDependency Legal News Vol. 20, No. 6
Review the most recent legal developments in dependency case law. Our talented in-house Writ Team provides an in-depth analysis on In re D.M. In re D.M.—filed 5/07/2024; Fourth Dist., Div. TwoDocket No. E082401; 101 Cal.App.5th 1016Link to case: https://www.courts.ca.gov/opinions/documents/E082401.PDFTHE DUTY TO INQUIRE OF KNOWN RELATIVES APPLIES ONLY IFTHE CHILD IS PLACED INTO TEMPORARY CUSTODY WITHOUT…
Read MoreJune 2024 Newsletter
Celebration of Pride and Family Reunification June is a special time of year at CLC as we recognize both Pride Month and National Family Reunification Month! CLC believes all youth experiencing foster care should be treated with the same love and care as any other child. Unfortunately, many LGBTQ+ youth face trauma because of their gender…
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