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Mar, 18 2026
We are excited to announce eight incredible young people have joined our efforts as Youth Advocates this year. This group...

We are excited to announce eight incredible young people have joined our efforts as Youth

Mar, 6 2026
Later this month, our own Senator John Burton will be inducted into the California Hall of Fame at the California Museum in Sacramento. This...

Later this month, our own Senator John Burton will be inducted into the California Hall

Feb, 4 2026
Last fall, we published a report on how years of investment in addressing youth homelessness have led to declining rates...

Last fall, we published a report on how years of investment in addressing youth homelessness

Dec, 4 2025
Back in 2021, JBAY proposed a new poverty-reduction measure for foster youth: the nation’s first-ever Foster Youth Tax Credit (FYTC)....

Back in 2021, JBAY proposed a new poverty-reduction measure for foster youth: the nation’s first-ever

Nov, 13 2025
Sarah’s story begins long before she arrived at JBAY. “I’ll never forget the month I turned 18, emancipated from foster...

Sarah’s story begins long before she arrived at JBAY. “I’ll never forget the month I

Oct, 17 2025
We are overjoyed to introduce the three newest members of our JBAY board of directors. Meet Carmela Clendening, Director of...

We are overjoyed to introduce the three newest members of our JBAY board of directors.

Sep, 7 2025
With a heavy heart, we share the news of our beloved Senator John Burton’s passing on September 7, 2025.  Much...

With a heavy heart, we share the news of our beloved Senator John Burton’s passing

Sep, 5 2025
We can’t wait for you to meet our newest JBAY teammates, Chris, Christina, and Zach. This group boasts a wealth...

We can’t wait for you to meet our newest JBAY teammates, Chris, Christina, and Zach.

Aug, 15 2025
At the May 29th Fostering Promise Youth Housing Summit in Santa Clara County, Will Spencer, Region IX Administrator for the...

At the May 29th Fostering Promise Youth Housing Summit in Santa Clara County, Will Spencer,