National Center for Youth Law Employee Directory
Civic and Social OrganizationsCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
The National Center for Youth Law operates in the civic and social sector and seeks to reform public systems so that youth are treated with equity, dignity, and care. Based in Oakland, California, it focuses on protecting the rights and wellbeing of young people within education and other public systems. The organization develops and supports resources and initiatives aimed at addressing disparities that affect students and families. In 2026, it launched an online resource detailing how students can be protected from discrimination. In 2023, Shakti Belway was appointed Executive Director, marking a notable leadership change.