Youth Law Center

The Youth Law Center, based in San Francisco, CA, is dedicated to protecting and enforcing the rights of young people, affirming their inherent worth and potential. Through legal advocacy, the organization aims to address systemic failures within the foster care and juvenile justice systems, striving for a future where youth can thrive rather than merely survive.

Led by a team of experts including legal professionals and individuals with lived experience, the Youth Law Center emphasizes a youth-centered approach to systemic change. By working to shift narratives and outcomes for young people in difficult circumstances, the organization focuses on ensuring safety, prioritizing families and communities, and improving transitions to adulthood.

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