Fostering Educational Success: AB 490 and Beyond
Hilton Sacramento Arden West, CA
Ensuring that Foster Youth Have Equal Access to Extracurricular Activities: A Panel Discussion of Dalton Dyer v. California Interscholastic Federation - NCYL attorneys Leecia Welch and Jesse Hahnel; Patty Archer Ward,Foster Youth Services Coordinator/Program Manager II, Placer County Office of Education; Dalton Dyer, High School Senior, Placer High School, CA
The panel will focus on current law regarding foster youth access to school sports and other extracurricular activities. Through a panel consisting of Dalton, his legal team, and Placer County Foster Youth Services, the session will explore the approach leading to Dalton’s success, the impact of the court decision, and strategies for ensuring foster youth have equal access to extracurricular activities.
TeachingFosterYouth.org In this workshop, participants will learn about www.TeachingFosterYouth.org, an online teacher resource being developed by NCYL as part of the Ready to Succeed Initiative. Participants will see mock pages of the site. Then, through discussion and brainstorming, participants will contribute to the actual development of the website.
Alameda County caseworker trainings on foster youth education issues
Oakland, CA. Time TBD
ABA 2009 National Conference on Children and the Law, 30th Anniversary
Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC
Public access to findings and information about children who die of neglect or abuse
2009 Wyoming Children’s Justice Conference
Little America Hotel and Resort Conference Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Co-sponsored by Wyoming Guardians Ad Litem Program (GAL) and Children's Justice Project.
The role of public defender versus GAL in delinquency proceedings - NCYL Senior Attorney Pat Arthur and Wyoming Public Defender Diane M. Lozano
For more information on these or other NCYL trainings, please contact rgudeman(at)youthlaw.org
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