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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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NCYL Teams With MCYJ To Help End Juvenile Fees And Fines In Michigan

April 1, 2022
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California Commits Nearly $60 Million To Divert Youth Away From Jails, Toward Supports

March 31, 2022
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MILPA Collective Makes Change In Its Community — With Proud Support From NCYL

March 31, 2022
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Resources Highlight Harms Caused By School Officers, Encourage Their Removal

March 31, 2022
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Guide Available For Mental Health Professionals Serving Immigrant Youth

March 31, 2022
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Toolkit Available For Child Welfare Agencies Working With Immigrant Families

March 31, 2022
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Resource For Juvenile Court Judges Highlights Effects Of Trauma On 'Newcomer Immigrant Youth’

March 31, 2022
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Guides Aim To Inform Federal Lawmakers, Improve Immigration Policy

March 31, 2022