Education for Liberation
Free LA High School
A youth-led alternative high school transforming students into organizers and freedom fighters.
Organizing for Liberation
Free the People
We are building youth and community power to abolish systems of harm and realize freedom on our own terms.
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Led by systems-impacted youth and families, we fight for liberation, healing, and real justice.
We organize to end youth incarceration and build a world without prisons and police.
Build Power
Transform Our Future
Our campaigns are youth-led, abolitionist, and rooted in self-determination to win real change now.
A Safe Space for Youth
Chuco's Justice Center
Chuco’s is our movement home—where we heal, organize, and build power. Born from struggle, it’s run by and for systems-impacted youth and families.
Movement Work
Our Programs
Our programs are abolition in action—led by systems-impacted youth and families building power, healing harm, and transforming communities.
Tools for Justice
YJC Legal Clinic
Free, abolitionist legal support for youth and families navigating systems of harm.
Youth Power
LOBOS Organizing
Impacted youth leaders organizing to end incarceration and rebuild communities.
Care Without Cages
StreetCRED Health
Mental and physical health programs rooted in healing, not punishment.
Take Action
Organize. Donate. Show Up.
Whether you’re hitting the streets, sharing your story, or giving what you can—every action builds power. Join us in the fight to free our people and transform our communities.
Help us buy Chuco's
Our capital campaign
The capital campaign to purchase Chuco’s Justice Center helps us secure our movement home for future generations of youth, organizers, and freedom fighters.
Free the 50
Email your supervisor
Email the Board of Supervisors today and demand they take action to free the 50 girls and gender-expansive youth still locked in abusive LA County facilities.
Mutual Aid
Free Food Giveaway
Join us at Chuco’s for our next food giveaway—fresh produce, mutual aid, and community care, all free and rooted in love.
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