On March 21, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed an important motion that...
Crossover Youth
As Supes Approve Motion to Help County’s “Crossover Kids,” Those Who’ve Been Through the Nightmare of “Dual Status” Tell Their Stories
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion that seeks to...
2 Supes Issue Call to Help “Crossover Kids,” Young People Failed—Not Once, But Twice—By LA County’s Juvenile Systems
We know that, statistically speaking, kids who spend time in LA County’s foster care...
Is There a Foster-Care-To-Prison Pipeline? If So, This New LA-Based Program Aims to Break It
“Everyone talks about the school-to-prison pipeline,” said Loyola Law School professor...
Study Reveals More Than Four Out of Five Kids Supervised by LA County Probation Had Contact With the Child Welfare System
The population of youth in Los Angeles County’s probation camps who have had contact with the...
California Threatens to Take Control of Troubled San Joaquin County Child Welfare System
Last month an ongoing San Francisco Chronicle investigation found that a troubled foster care...