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Publications and links on teen legal topics, including
Adolescent Health Care, Benefits
and Child Support, Medical
Coverage, Detention, Emancipation,
Immigration, Pregnant
and Parenting Teens, Runaway and Homeless
Youth, Education, Teen
Dating Violence, Rights in DCF Care.
Unless otherwise noted, references are publications
of the Center for Children's Advocacy.
Adolescent Health Care
Adolescent
Health Care: Legal Rights of Teens
The Center's
Advocacy's Medical-Legal Partnership Project publishes this important
book to answer the legal questions pediatric providers encounter
when caring for adolescent patients. The book includes a list of
important questions and answers regarding the law
and a complete index of state statutes that affect
adolescent health care in Connecticut.
Is it Confidential? (English or Spanish)
Information on Reproductive Health Care.
Statutory
Rape
¿Qué
es “violación estatuaria”?
Center
for Adolescent Health and the Law (website)
Connecticut
AIDS Resource Coalition (website)
Benefits (Money, Food, Medical)
Child
Support: Teen Mothers
Manutención
de Niños: Madres Adolescentes
Child
Support: Teen Fathers
Cash Assistance for
Teen Parents
Teenager's
Guide to Child Support
Legal Assistance Resource Center of Connecticut
(LARCC)
Connecticut
Department of Social Services (website)
Social
Security Administration (website)
End
Hunger Connecticut (website)
Medical Coverage
Youth
Who "Age Out" of Foster Care Eligible for HUSKY Health Coverage
Until Age 21
Connecticut Voices for Children, 2006
Detention
Legal
Rights in Detention
Emancipation
Emancipation
A
Teenager's Guide to Emancipation
Legal Resource Center of Connecticut (LARCC)
Immigration
Immigration-
English
Immigration-
Spanish
Legal
Rights of Immigrant and Refugee Teens (English, Spanish, Karen)
USCIS Memo Special
Immigrant Juvenile Status 2009
NAEHCY
Report: Supporting Undocumented & Unaccompanied Youth In School
Renew/Replace Permanent Resident Card (English
& Spanish)
Scholarships
for Undocumented Youth 09/10- MALDEF
Scholarships for College (Scholarships A-Z)
Immigrant Legal
Resource Center (website)
National
Immigration Law Center (website)
American
Civil Liberties Union - Immigrants' Rights (website)
National
Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild (website)
Legal Rights of LGBT Youth
A Place of Respect: A Guide for Group Care Facilities Serving Transgender
& Gender Non-Conforming Youth
Connecticut Legal Protections for Transgender People
CWEALF publication
Connecticut GLAD Resources (Gay and Lesbian Advocates & Defenders)
Legal Protections for Transgender People
Overview of transgender issues for Lesbians, Gay Men, Bisexuals and Transgender People
How to Get Married in Connecticut
Rights of Students in Connecticut Public Schools
US Passport Name Change Manual
Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective
True Colors
Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Access
to Tutoring for Pregnant/Parenting Students
Child
Support and Teen Fathers
Child
Support and Teen Mothers
Manutención
de Niños: Madres Adolescentes
Cash
Assistance for Teen Parents
Educational
Rights of Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Safe
Havens for Newborns
CT Department of Children & Families
Legal Status Of Pregnant
and Parenting Youth In Foster Care
17 U. Fla. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 1, April, 2006
Teenager's
Guide to Child Support
Legal Assistance Resource Center of CT
Center
for Adolescent Health and the Law (website)
Runaway and Homeless Youth
Homelessness
and Education
Programs
Serving Runaway & Homeless Youth
¿Tengo
que cambiar de escuela cada vez que me mudo?
Directory
of Connecticut LEA Liaisons to Homeless Students (2010-2011)
2012 Data on Connecticut
Runaway and Homeless Youth
Connecticut Runaway
and Homeless Youth Team
Legal
Rights of Connecticut Runaway and Homeless Youth
NAEHCY
Report: Supporting Undocumented & Unaccompanied Youth In School
National
Network 4 Youth (website)
National
Association for the Education of Homeless Children & Youth (website)
National
Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (website)
Connecticut
Coalition to End Homelessness (website)
True
Colors (website)
School
Bullying
ELL
Students and Eligibility for Bilingual Programs
State Department of Education Link to Information for ELL Students
Financial
Aid for College If You Are Not Living with Your Parents
Scholarships for College (Scholarships A-Z)
Dependency
Override - Sample letter
Searches
in School
Special
Education
Truancy
Life After Lockup: What's
Up With School?
Your legal rights when you return to school and the community.
Truancy
Report : Las
Niñas Silenciadas - English or Spanish
Broken Links between Language, Culture and Learning
Educational
Rights of Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Rules,
Rights and Regulations in School
Legal Resource Assistance Center of Connecticut (LARCC)
School
Expulsions
Legal Resource Assistance Center of Connecticut (LARCC)
Teen Dating Violence
Is Love Supposed to
Hurt Me? (brochure)
Is Love Supposed
to Hurt Me? (poster)
Can
Teen Dating Violence Victims Get a Restraining Order in CT?
Dating
Violence & STD/HIV - Serious Public Health Concerns for Sexually
Active Teen Girls. National Center on Poverty Law (September
1, 2005).
Break
the Cycle English or Spanish
Heathersvoice.net
English or Spanish
Teen dating violence - where to call for help
National
Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
Youth in DCF Care
Youth
Who "Age Out" of Foster Care Eligible for HUSKY Health Coverage
Until Age 21
Connecticut Voices for Children, 2006
Legal Rights of Teens in DCF Care (English
or Spanish)
DCF Adolescent and Transitional Services
Other Resources
If
DCF is Your Legal Guardian
Legal Assistance Resource Center of Connecticut
(LARCC)
CT
Department of Children and Families Bureau of Adolescent and Transitional
Services
DCF's
Adolescent Policies
National
Network for Young People in Foster Care
Foster
Care Alumni
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