How they can help: Juvenile Law Center provides a county-by-county resource guide for youth, with referrals to a wide range of resources, including physical and behavioral health, employment, housing, LGBTQ, education, domestic violence, and other needs.
JLC also provides fact sheets on a range of topics, including:
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Foster Care
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Welfare Benefits
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Education & Employment
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Reproductive Rights & Parenting
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Juvenile Justice
The fact sheets address specific challenges that teens and youth face in any of those areas.