Youth Fostering Change opposes any actions or policies that allow agencies and providers to discriminate against foster parents and adoptive parents based on race, religion, gender identity or sexual orientation.
Katrina Goodjoint joined Juvenile Law Center as a staff attorney, where her work focuses on addressing economic justice and equity in the juvenile justice system through
Riya Saha Shah, Esq.; Marisa M. Halm, The CT Mirror •
Youth who are arrested often find themselves on a path of family separation, educational disruption, and trauma. When they exit the juvenile justice system, youth
Kim Phagan-Hansel, The Chronicle of Social Change •
“This is really a culture shift,” said Jennifer Pokempner, senior attorney at Juvenile Law Center in Philadelphia. “It’s the foundation for change, but there’s a ton
What was once considered one of the most prestigious reform schools in the country is now under Pennsylvania state investigation for allegations of widespread abuse
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