Training for Community Organizations, Schools, and Youth

Legal Services for Children can provide trainings for staff at schools and community based organizations or for young people on topics such as educational rights, rights of children who cannot live at home, and immigration options for youth. Please call our office at (415) 863-3762 for more information.

Training for Attorneys

New to representing children? Interested in the Interdisciplinary representation of children through a trauma-informed lens? If so, LSC offers trainings throughout the year. Please check back here throughout the year for upcoming trainings.

If you would like to schedule a training for attorneys at your law firm interested in pro bono representation, please see our Pro Bono Panel page.

Stay tuned for more details on future Institute Trainings!

Our past trainings covered the following topics:

·         Trauma and Child Development

·         Defending Students Facing Suspension and Expulsion

·         Working with Immigrant Children in the Juvenile Court System

·         Cultural Competency, Boundaries, and Termination

·         Expanding the Conversation beyond Child Welfare: A Discussion of Competency, Non-minor Dependents, and More