California

State Legislators Join Children's Defense Fund–California (CDF-CA) In Calling for Action to Level the Playing Field for California's Children

Youth Spotlight: Mykel Duffey

Mykel Duffey is certain that he would be failing many of his high school classes and spending most of his time at home couch surfing had it not been for Children’s Defense Fund – California.

Building Healthy Communities/Every Student Matters Retreat

The retreat offered a space for youth leaders to build community and deepen relationships among each other.

Thank you for answering the call

A couple of weeks ago when President Obama made a courageous step and banned solitary confinement for juveniles in the federal prison system, we put out a call to action.

Connecting Child Health to School Success

On January 15, Secretary of the U.

Governor's Budget Must Do More to Address the Needs of the Whole Child

Children's Defense Fund–California Hires Patricia Soung to Lead Juvenile Justice Work