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2011
Settlement puts community-based mental health services for foster care children on the Medi-Cal menu of services
Settlement Reached in Case Seeking Community-Based Mental Health Services for Foster Care Children
FosterEd Initiative Launches Project to Improve the Educational Outcomes of Marion County, Ind., Foster Children
NCYL Welcomes Two New Board Members, Legislative Advocate
WA Supreme Court Hears Case on Foster Children’s Constitutional Right to an Attorney
Governor Grants Clemency to Sara Kruzan; Kruzan's Life Without Possibility of Parole Sentence Commuted
2010
CA Child Welfare Council Approves Plan to Serve Mental Health Needs of Out-of-County Foster Youth
Relative Caregivers Entitled to Benefits for Children in Delinquency Courts
Sara Kruzan, Sentenced as a Teenager to Life Without Parole, Asks Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger for Her Release 16 Years Later
NCYL Seeks Release of Sara Kruzan, Sentenced to Life in Prison at Age 16
NCYL Announces Launch of Foster Ed Connect
National Center for Youth Law Seeks Relief for Children in Las Vegas Child Welfare System; Sues for Damages and Reform
2009
NCYL Attorney Jesse Hahnel Awarded Prestigious Education Fellowship
Kids' mental health lawsuit filed against Washington State
Special Master Appointed in CA Katie A Case
NCYL Seeks Visiting Attorneys from Private Firms
2008
Judge Delays High School Playoff Game
9th Circuit Grants NCYL's Petition to Appeal Denial
Katie A. Ruling Moves CA Closer to Providing Foster Children the Mental Health Services They Need To Safely Remain At Home
In Unprecedented Survey, Hundreds of WA State Foster Youth Relate Their Experiences
NCYL Wins Fight for Child Abuse Records in Las Vegas, NV
Court in Braam Says State Must Comply with Foster Care Reform Settlement
Braam Plaintiffs Return to Court to Enforce Settlement
Ca Voters Again Asked to Decide Adolescent Right to Privacy
Juvenile Justice, Adolescent Health Trainings
NCYL in Arkansas
National Coalition to Ban Life Without Parole for Youth Offenders
NCYL and Las Vegas Officials Agree to Mediation in Attempt to Resolve Foster Care Reform Case
2007
Mental Health Advocates Sue Governor to Restore Vital Program
Advocates Demand that Governor Restore Funding for Homeless, Mentally Ill
Education Surrogates Program
NCYL Deputy Director Appointed to California Child Welfare Council
JO appointed to B.R. Commission
CA Gov. Signs Law Mandating Access to Child Fatality Records
Federal Judge Allows Foster Care Lawsuit to Proceed
CA Assembly Committee Approves Public Access to Child Fatality Records
Frankie Guzman Joins NCYL as Assistant to the Director
NCYL Attorney Leecia Welch Wins ABA Child Advocacy Award
Utah Foster Care Lawsuit Ends; Child Welfare System Cited as National Model
Parties Agree to End Foster Care Lawsuit
Federal Appeals Court Reverses Preliminary Injunction in Katie A. Case
Bill Introduced in CA to Ban Life Without Parole for Youth Offenders
2006
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenneger Signs Bills to Protect Foster Youth, Regulate Private Child Support Collectors
National Center for Youth Law Files Lawsuit in Nevada to Improve Child Welfare System
Court Denies Stay in Children’s Mental Health Case
Adoption Assistance Benefits Restored for Special Needs Children in Humboldt County
NCYL Attorneys Bill Grimm and Bryn Martyna Honored for Work on Behalf of Washington State Foster Children
State Supreme Court Urged to Overrule Jailing of Foster Youth
Report Shows That California Fails To Adequately Protect Abused and Neglected Children in Its Care
National Center for Youth Law to Issue Report on Child Welfare in California
Braam Monitoring Panel Finds State Has Failed To Fully Implement Most Requirements
Court Orders Community Mental Health Services for Thousands of California Foster Children
Final Braam Foster Care Reform Plan Released
S.F. Chronicle Editorial Campaign on Foster Care Reform
2005
Leading Juvenile Justice Advocate, Three Other Attorneys, Join NCYL
Cailfornia Governor Signs National Center for Youth Law Bill To Help Foster Youth Leaving Care
NCYL Applauds California SC Decision in Same-Sex Parenting Cases
NCYL Board President Peter Edelman Honored by Washington, D.C. Bar
Victory for NCYL and Other Youth Advocates on Juvenile Death Penalty Ban
Skadden, Equal Justice Works Fellows to Join National Center for Youth Law
NCYL Attorney Bill Grimm Wins Prestigious Kutak-Dodds Prize
2004
NCYL Director John O'Toole Named Among California's Top 100 Lawyers
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Video: Dalton Dyer- 2009 High School Rudy Awards
Video: Sara Kruzan, Sentenced to Life Without Parole at Age 16
Video: Interview with Senior Attorney Rebecca Gudeman
Media Coverage: Clark v. Guinn
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