SF slated to invest in youth diversion programs, close Juvenile Hall by 2021

Monday’s celebration, which included a performance from Monarcas — the first Latina transgender dance group in the South Bay — took place ahead of the Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31.

ReImagine Freedom—founded in 2020 by the Young Women’s Freedom Center—last week announced the launch of Foster Family Agency (FFA) from Beloved Village.

Two years ago, on March 7, 2023, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors directed the LA County Probation Department to develop what they called a “Global Plan” to reorganize and move incarcerated youth between the county’s juvenile halls and camps.