State Legislature Releases Budget Plan: Rejects or Modifies Child Welfare and Education Cuts, Falls Short on Youth Homelessness
A Decade Later: Foster Youth Show Progress, But Achievement Gaps and School Instability Persist
Governor’s May Revise Projects $12 Billion Shortfall Driven by National Economic Uncertainty
AB 791 (Berman) Placed on Suspense in Assembly Appropriations Committee: Support Letters Due 5/21
Communities Brace for Deep Federal Cuts as House Committees Hold Hearings on Budget Reconciliation
AB 791 (Berman) Passes Assembly Higher Education Committee with Unanimous Support and Moves to Appropriations
Senate Bill 624 (Caballero) Placed on Suspense in Senate Appropriations Committee: Support Letters Due 5/16
State Seeking Vendor for the Financial Management Coordinating Role within New Foster Care Rate Structure
John Burton Advocates for Youth improves the quality of life for youth in California who have been in foster care or homeless by advocating for better laws, training communities to strengthen local practices and conducting research to inform policy solutions.
