Latest News

Featured News

Latest News
Success and Impact

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...
Success and Impact

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...
Latest News

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

All News

Focus areas
News type
Latest News

NCYL Files Civil Rights Complaint: African-American Students Disproportionately “Ticketed” by Texas School District

April 1, 2013
Press Releases

Civil Rights Complaint Filed Against Texas School District for Issuing Class C Misdemeanor Tickets at Higher Rate to African-American Students

February 20, 2013
Latest News

Enhancing Mental Health Advocacy for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System

January 13, 2013
Latest News

Federal Grant Will Bolster Children’s Mental Health Reform in WA State

January 1, 2013
Success and Impact

California Law Gives Youth Sentenced to Life Without Parole Another Chance

January 1, 2013
Latest News

Amended Complaint Filed in Suit Targeting Nevada’s Foster Care System

October 1, 2012
Latest News

Sentenced To Life For A Crime Committed At Age 14, Adolfo Davis Seeks Clemency

July 1, 2012
Latest News

California’s AB 12: Historic Step Toward Helping Foster Youth Attend College, But Much Work Ahead

July 1, 2012