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2025 Impact Report: Every right defended, every voice heard.
In 2025, the National Center for Youth Law moved with urgency to protect children’s rights in courts, classrooms, detention facilities, foster systems, health systems, and communities across the country.
Our latest Impact Report shows what becomes possible when legal advocacy, policy change, youth leadership, and public accountability move together.

Taking action: NCYL on the frontlines
Read about the latest cases, policies, guides, and events our experts are undertaking to protect children’s rights and well-being in this critical moment.
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NCYL, ACLU File Lawsuit to Demand Transparency from the Trump Administration About Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth’s Access to Pregnancy Care
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Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens Champions State Budget Request for Dedicated Funding to Support California Students Experiencing Homelessness
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NCYL stands with LGBTQ+ youth in safeguarding access to healthcare
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