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Comprehensive Education Toolkit for Youth Who Are Systems Involved
This toolkit is a compilation of all our previous resources designed to empower school districts, child welfare agencies, probation departments, court personnel, and caregivers to
Comprehensive Education Toolkit for Youth Who Are Systems Involved
This toolkit is a compilation of all our previous resources designed to empower school districts, child welfare agencies, probation departments, court personnel, and caregivers to
LA County to Identify Funding to Continue Offering Young People Work Experience
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion directing county departments to identify up to $20.7 million in the supplemental budget to continue
The Alliance Supports Remote Hearings to Move Forward Hundreds of Uncontested Adoptions
Together in partnership with the court and Public Counsel, the Alliance led the work necessary to cut the red tape so that hundreds of delayed,
Wolf Entertainment to Make $1M Donation to Support Alliance for Children’s Rights
The Los Angeles-based Alliance for Children’s Rights is announcing a million dollar contribution from Wolf Entertainment. Jennifer Braun, CEO of the Alliance said, “Dick Wolf and
Uplifting And Advancing Justice For Black Communities
One week ago, George Floyd was brutally suffocated at the hands of police officers sworn to protect the public. His is the most recent death
Child Welfare Leaders Address Impacts of Proposed Budget on Children and Families
The Alliance for Children’s Rights and other child welfare leaders articulated specific impacts of the May Revision on the child welfare system. Additional support to
Supporting Children With Disabilities in Accessing Special Education Services During a Time of Crisis
During the first week of April, the Alliance for Children’s Rights and other statewide partners communicated concerns with congressional leadership about the significant impact of extended school
Legislative Action Necessary to Protect Children in Foster Care
Our Alliance-led coalition continued its state advocacy, requesting action to address impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic recognizing that it may be many more months before
Governor Newsom Announces $42 Million to Protect Foster Youth and Families Impacted by COVID-19
On April 13th, Governor Gavin Newsom announced new investments aimed at protecting at-risk and children in foster care who are impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. The
Broad Coalition Seeks Immediate Action from Governor to Support Children in Foster Care During Crisis
Responding to concerns raised at the local level, an Alliance for Children’s Rights-led coalition articulated immediate needs to the California Governor and state legislative leadership
