Education Manual - CRLA

This manual from CRLA has lots of general information about the rights of students. Seek additional information from an attorney if you believe any of this information may apply to your situation.

Laws on Sexuality Issues in California

Info about sex ed, age of consent, LGBTQ, HIV/AIDS, condoms, birth control, abortion, pregnancy, emergency contraception, sexting.

My School, My Rights

As a student, you have rights at school: dress codes & uniforms, student expression, searches of students, school discipline, cell phone privacy, LGBTQ, pregnant & parenting students, social media, foster youth, file a complaint.

Emancipation

Emancipation is a way for children to become adults before 18. If successful, someone under 18 will be legally recognized as an adult. This resource talks about how this process works and some of the consequences of emancipation.

Foster Youth - Know Your Rights

Learn about one's rights as a foster youth

Medi-Cal Program for Former Foster Youth

Get information about receiving Medi-Cal coverage until age 26 regardless of income and how to apply for the FFY program.

My School, My Rights

As a student, you have rights at school: dress codes & uniforms, student expression, searches of students, school discipline, cell phone privacy, LGBTQ, pregnant & parenting students, social media, foster youth, file a complaint.

Foster Youth - Know Your Rights

Learn about one's rights as a foster youth

Health Services for Possibly Pregnant Teens

Our Goals: Increase access to and utilization of needed services, increase social and emotional support and build resiliency, empower youth to cultivate personal autonomy to make informed decisions about their sexual reproductive health, and strengthen youth knowledge and self-efficacy for education and career attainment. This Program Serves: Young people up to 21 years of age (at the time of enrollment) who are expecting, parenting, and/or working on gaining or regaining custody of their child(ren), including partners in pregnancy and parenting. Service Delivery: Services are provided by county health departments, hospitals and community-based organizations. Click below for your local resources. Outcomes: The Adolescent Family Life Program (AFLP) is a strengths-based case management program for expectant and parenting youth that utilizes the evidence-informed AFLP PYD model. The AFLP PYD model has been shown to improve outcomes related to family planning, education, basic needs, social support and emotional resiliency, and health. Refer to the data briefs on AFLP Program Evaluation page for more information about program participants and evaluation findings.

My School, My Rights

As a student, you have rights at school: dress codes & uniforms, student expression, searches of students, school discipline, cell phone privacy, LGBTQ, pregnant & parenting students, social media, foster youth, file a complaint.

Pregnant Youth Legal Guide

Your rights as a pregnant youth

Laws on Sexuality Issues in California

Info about sex ed, age of consent, LGBTQ, HIV/AIDS, condoms, birth control, abortion, pregnancy, emergency contraception, sexting.

My School, My Rights

As a student, you have rights at school: dress codes & uniforms, student expression, searches of students, school discipline, cell phone privacy, LGBTQ, pregnant & parenting students, social media, foster youth, file a complaint.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR Types and Benefits. The Judicial Council of California has created a video series with descriptions of different kinds of dispute resolution and where each might be helpful.

Civil Harassment Restraining Orders

Civil harassment is abuse, threats of abuse, stalking, sexual assault, or serious harassment by someone you have not dated and do NOT have a close relationship with, like a neighbor, a roommate, or a friend (that you have never dated). It is also civil harassment if the abuse is from a family member (like an uncle or aunt, a niece or nephew, or a cousin).

Information for Fee Waiver

Ask for a Fee Waiver if you can't afford filing fees

Education Manual - CRLA

This manual from CRLA has lots of general information about the rights of students. Seek additional information from an attorney if you believe any of this information may apply to your situation.

Education Manual - CRLA

This manual from CRLA has lots of general information about the rights of students. Seek additional information from an attorney if you believe any of this information may apply to your situation.

Foster Youth - Know Your Rights

Learn about one's rights as a foster youth

Know Your Rights: Searches of Students

What is the school and officers allowed to do?

Laws on Sexuality Issues in California

Info about sex ed, age of consent, LGBTQ, HIV/AIDS, condoms, birth control, abortion, pregnancy, emergency contraception, sexting.

My School, My Rights

As a student, you have rights at school: dress codes & uniforms, student expression, searches of students, school discipline, cell phone privacy, LGBTQ, pregnant & parenting students, social media, foster youth, file a complaint.

Pregnant Youth Legal Guide

Your rights as a pregnant youth

Want to work? You have rights!

Labor laws are rules that protect everyone who works in the United States, including children and teens. These laws give people worker’s rights. Note that this resource describes rights under federal law. You may have more protections under California law.

Education Manual - CRLA

This manual from CRLA has lots of general information about the rights of students. Seek additional information from an attorney if you believe any of this information may apply to your situation.

Education Manual - CRLA

This manual from CRLA has lots of general information about the rights of students. Seek additional information from an attorney if you believe any of this information may apply to your situation.

Ask WomensLaw.org a Question!

The purpose of this Email Hotline is for WomensLaw to provide basic legal information, referrals, and emotional support.

Health Services for Possibly Pregnant Teens

Our Goals: Increase access to and utilization of needed services, increase social and emotional support and build resiliency, empower youth to cultivate personal autonomy to make informed decisions about their sexual reproductive health, and strengthen youth knowledge and self-efficacy for education and career attainment. This Program Serves: Young people up to 21 years of age (at the time of enrollment) who are expecting, parenting, and/or working on gaining or regaining custody of their child(ren), including partners in pregnancy and parenting. Service Delivery: Services are provided by county health departments, hospitals and community-based organizations. Click below for your local resources. Outcomes: The Adolescent Family Life Program (AFLP) is a strengths-based case management program for expectant and parenting youth that utilizes the evidence-informed AFLP PYD model. The AFLP PYD model has been shown to improve outcomes related to family planning, education, basic needs, social support and emotional resiliency, and health. Refer to the data briefs on AFLP Program Evaluation page for more information about program participants and evaluation findings.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR Types and Benefits. The Judicial Council of California has created a video series with descriptions of different kinds of dispute resolution and where each might be helpful.

Ask WomensLaw.org a Question!

The purpose of this Email Hotline is for WomensLaw to provide basic legal information, referrals, and emotional support.

Civil Harassment Restraining Orders

Civil harassment is abuse, threats of abuse, stalking, sexual assault, or serious harassment by someone you have not dated and do NOT have a close relationship with, like a neighbor, a roommate, or a friend (that you have never dated). It is also civil harassment if the abuse is from a family member (like an uncle or aunt, a niece or nephew, or a cousin).

Education Manual - CRLA

This manual from CRLA has lots of general information about the rights of students. Seek additional information from an attorney if you believe any of this information may apply to your situation.

Emancipation

Emancipation is a way for children to become adults before 18. If successful, someone under 18 will be legally recognized as an adult. This resource talks about how this process works and some of the consequences of emancipation.

Foster Youth - Know Your Rights

Learn about one's rights as a foster youth

Health Services for Possibly Pregnant Teens

Our Goals: Increase access to and utilization of needed services, increase social and emotional support and build resiliency, empower youth to cultivate personal autonomy to make informed decisions about their sexual reproductive health, and strengthen youth knowledge and self-efficacy for education and career attainment. This Program Serves: Young people up to 21 years of age (at the time of enrollment) who are expecting, parenting, and/or working on gaining or regaining custody of their child(ren), including partners in pregnancy and parenting. Service Delivery: Services are provided by county health departments, hospitals and community-based organizations. Click below for your local resources. Outcomes: The Adolescent Family Life Program (AFLP) is a strengths-based case management program for expectant and parenting youth that utilizes the evidence-informed AFLP PYD model. The AFLP PYD model has been shown to improve outcomes related to family planning, education, basic needs, social support and emotional resiliency, and health. Refer to the data briefs on AFLP Program Evaluation page for more information about program participants and evaluation findings.

Information for Fee Waiver

Ask for a Fee Waiver if you can't afford filing fees

Know Your Rights: Searches of Students

What is the school and officers allowed to do?

Laws on Sexuality Issues in California

Info about sex ed, age of consent, LGBTQ, HIV/AIDS, condoms, birth control, abortion, pregnancy, emergency contraception, sexting.

Medi-Cal Program for Former Foster Youth

Get information about receiving Medi-Cal coverage until age 26 regardless of income and how to apply for the FFY program.

My School, My Rights

As a student, you have rights at school: dress codes & uniforms, student expression, searches of students, school discipline, cell phone privacy, LGBTQ, pregnant & parenting students, social media, foster youth, file a complaint.

Pregnant Youth Legal Guide

Your rights as a pregnant youth

Want to work? You have rights!

Labor laws are rules that protect everyone who works in the United States, including children and teens. These laws give people worker’s rights. Note that this resource describes rights under federal law. You may have more protections under California law.

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