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Nov, 15 2024
Senator Angelique Ashby shared on a recent webinar hosted by JBAY that she “wanted to swing for the fences and...

Senator Angelique Ashby shared on a recent webinar hosted by JBAY that she “wanted to

Nov, 1 2024
“I’ve never been in a space where I felt more loved and seen.” These heartfelt words came from a student participant...

“I’ve never been in a space where I felt more loved and seen.” These heartfelt

Oct, 25 2024
Managing finances while attending college can be tough, but for Krystle it was even more complicated. Her unexpected challenge? Turning down...

Managing finances while attending college can be tough, but for Krystle it was even more

Oct, 18 2024
On December 12th, John Burton Advocates for Youth (JBAY) will celebrate its 20th anniversary alongside Senator John Burton’s 92nd birthday...

On December 12th, John Burton Advocates for Youth (JBAY) will celebrate its 20th anniversary alongside

Sep, 26 2024
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the second of two bills, sponsored by John Burton Advocates for Youth (JBAY).  The first...

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the second of two bills, sponsored by John Burton Advocates

Sep, 20 2024
On September 19th, John Burton was honored by the Booker T. Washington Community Service Center with a lifetime achievement award...

On September 19th, John Burton was honored by the Booker T. Washington Community Service Center

Sep, 19 2024
Knowing what to do as a young adult can be challenging, particularly for foster youth who haven’t had a parent...

Knowing what to do as a young adult can be challenging, particularly for foster youth

Sep, 3 2024
Preventing trauma is a strong motivation for Wednesday Pope, a Youth Advocate at John Burton Advocates for Youth (JBAY). This...

Preventing trauma is a strong motivation for Wednesday Pope, a Youth Advocate at John Burton

Aug, 20 2024
As children around the country were headed back to school, John Burton Advocates for Youth (JBAY) was featured in the...

As children around the country were headed back to school, John Burton Advocates for Youth