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Flores Counsel Takes Action to Address the Harm Children are Experiencing at Open Air Detention Sites

Children are being denied shelter, adequate food and water, and access to medical care. National Center for Youth Law, Center for Human Rights and...
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Governor signs AB 665 into law, increasing mental health care access for low-income youth

No young person should ever be denied access to mental health care due to their income level. Thanks to California Gov. Gavin Newsom signing Assembly...
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Landmark report tracks, highlights key health outcomes for youth in foster care

New first-of-its-kind report focuses on reproductive and maternal health outcomes for young people in California's foster care system

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Our children are speaking up on gun violence. It's time we listen - and act.

June 10, 2022
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NEVER AGAIN: Emergency Intake Sites (EISs) Harm Immigrant Children

June 7, 2022
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Report: NCYL Program Helps Improve Education Outcomes

May 19, 2022
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May 18, 2022
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Baby Formula Shortage: A Statement from NCYL

May 16, 2022
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Roe v. Wade: A Statement from NCYL

May 5, 2022
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NCYL LIVE — 'Freedom to Learn': Panelists discuss challenges to educating youth detention facilities

May 1, 2022
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NCYL's FosterEd Team Helps Improve Outcomes for Foster Youth in Antelope Valley

April 4, 2022