National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsLet’s take collective action to end youth suicideAs National Suicide Prevention Month comes to an end, we must stay vigilant in ensuring youth receive the care and support they needSep 30Sep 30
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsWhen a Latino community in California helped change the course of American historyThis Hispanic Heritage Month, it’s vital we celebrate & learn from those who came before usSep 25Sep 25
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsSpeaking up in Sacramento: Teen reflects on YOUTH Day experience in and around California CapitolSixteen-year-old Adrian Tejeda dives into the importance of overcoming nerves, advocating for improvements — and pacing yourselfSep 6Sep 6
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsYoung people share insights from YOUTH Day at the California CapitolThis month’s advocacy event allowed 120+ community members to speak directly to state lawmakers. Here are some of their reflections.Aug 27Aug 27
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsWhy we must move away from flawed, punitive systemsA look at child welfare history & practices in Illinois, where our new ‘Know Your Rights’ guide aims to help spur efforts for changeAug 20Aug 20
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsWorkers are skipping out on L.A.We must shift focus to prioritize healing, for the sake of youth and the adults whose job is to care for themAug 131Aug 131
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsNo, we aren’t talking too much about mental healthA N.Y. Times piece raises questions about youth mental health awareness efforts; the truth is we aren’t talking enough about this topicAug 6Aug 6
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsSecond season of ‘A Flourishing Start’ is packed with powerful insightsNCYL’s podcast features enlightening discussions around homelessness, playtime, cultural connections — and even the ‘Paletero Man’Jul 17Jul 17
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsNew California law helps youth access the mental health care they need and wantAB 665 goes into effect today, eliminating major barrier to accessing care for youth on Medi-CalJul 1Jul 1
National Center for Youth LawinNCYL NewsLGBTQ+ youth deserve to feel heard, safe and supportedAs Pride Month draws to a close, it’s critical we keep our focus on respecting and protecting youth rights and well-beingJun 28Jun 28
