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They experienced discrimination and abuse as children in the state’s care. A new report shares their experiences.

The Juvenile Law Center’s latest report, “Broken Promises: Futures Denied,” is now available.

From left are Malik Pickett, senior attorney at the Juvenile Law Center; Anahi Martinez, youth advocate; Aqilah David, youth Advocate; Jihid Maye, youth advocate; Cathy Moffa, youth advocacy program senior manager; Bree Hood, youth advocate; and Alexandria Rivera, youth advocate. Youth advocates and Juvenile Law Center staff worked on the report, including detailing their personal experiences.
From left are Malik Pickett, senior attorney at the Juvenile Law Center; Anahi Martinez, youth advocate; Aqilah David, youth Advocate; Jihid Maye, youth advocate; Cathy Moffa, youth advocacy program senior manager; Bree Hood, youth advocate; and Alexandria Rivera, youth advocate. Youth advocates and Juvenile Law Center staff worked on the report, including detailing their personal experiences.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer