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Katy Otto,
First-Of-Its-Kind Statewide Research Reveals How Fees Increase Recidivism and Trap Families in Debt.
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Jay Kimberley,
On December 20th, 2022 Juvenile Law Center launched our Digital Youth Advocacy Toolkit. This resource offers downloadable templates and support to people looking to start or strengthen their own youth advocacy programs, drawing on Juvenile Law Center’s years of experience with its own Youth Advocacy Program. Leading up to launch day, I had the opportunity to sit down with the Youth Advocacy Program Senior Manager, and author of the Digital Youth Advocacy Toolkit, Cathy Moffa. Below is an excerpt of our conversation.
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Christina K. Sorenson, Esq.,
The report by former Soros Fellow Christina K. Sorenson shines a light on the deficiencies in grievance procedures for youth in the system.
In The News
Kenny Cooper & Aubri Juhasz, WHYY News •
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services has reached a settlement agreement with the Clock Tower Schools, clearing the way for the entity to operate at the site of the former Glen Mills Schools.
In The News
Maddie Hanna, The Philadelphia Inquirer •
Former students suing the Glen Mills Schools and local and state agencies over systemic abuse at the now-shuttered reform school have settled with the Chester County Intermediate Unit for $3 million.
Former students may be eligible for compensatory education and cash payments.
Press Releases
Katy Otto,
Today Juvenile Law Center launched a Digital Youth Advocacy Toolkit based on a prior report entitled Building the Field of Ethical, Authentic, and Youth-led Advocacy: Key Components of a Youth Advocacy Program. The tool will offer resources to people looking to start or strengthen their own youth advocacy programs, drawing on Juvenile Law Center’s years of experience with its own Youth Advocacy Program.
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Katy Otto,

Xavier McElrath-Bey, Amanda Alexander, and Peter Leone are the winners of the prestigious award.