Press Release
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Youth Justice
Big win for youth justice in LA County
Earlier this week, Los Angeles County’s Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council (JJCC) adopted a budget that makes a landmark reinvestment of nearly $7 million of funding from probation to community-based youth development supports.
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Child Welfare
Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota Announces Award Recipients for 2019 Beat the Odds Scholarships
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Education
Press Release: New City Suspension Numbers Show Promise, Policy Change Still Needed
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Board Vote Gives Youth Advocates Power
Earlier this week, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to give a group of youth experts and advocates the power to determine how tens of millions of dollars that are supposed to be used on young people gets spent
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Child Health
A Healthier Start to Life
In February, CDF-CA and others joined Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) at a press conference to announce the introduction of AB 875 to reestablish “Healthy Start.” Healthy Start
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