Youth Justice and Education referrals
Youth Justice and Education Referrals
- Flyer: School Discipline, Special Education, Discrimination, Title IX, and Bullying Resources (English & Spanish)
- Flyer: Special Education Resources & Legal Services (English & Spanish)
For support with school discipline defense:
Bay Area Legal Aid – Youth Justice Unit
Phone: (510) 250-5277
Website: https://baylegal.org/what-we-do/our-clients/youth-justice/
Legal Services for Children
Phone: (415) 863-3762
Website: https://lsc-sf.org/how-we-can-help/education/
For support with special education:
Disability Rights, Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
Phone: 510.644.2555
Website: info@dredf.org
Disability Rights California – Youth Practice Group
Phone: 1-800-776-5746 (intake line closed on Wednesdays)
Website: https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/what-we-do/priorities
For support with civil rights in schools:
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (San Francisco Office)
Phone: 415-486-5555
Website: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/qa-complaints.html
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If you need more information or support than what our resources above can provide, please contact us to speak to a member of our team.
Disclaimer: *The East Bay Community Law Center provides free legal services to eligible East Bay clients. Specific service criteria vary by subject matter and change over time, so please contact the office with any specific questions. EBCLC cannot provide legal information or advice via email. Please contact us during regular intake hours to determine eligibility for services.