Advokids is a legal advocacy non-profit which protects the rights right of every foster child in California child in California's child welfare system to safety, security, and a permanent home. We operate the only free telephone hotline in California for anyone concerned about a child in foster care. We serve children of all ages in foster care, with a special focus on children ages 0-3.

Our legal advocacy program goal is to make the California foster care system function as the law intended, keeping children safe and providing them with stability and nurturance. Our legal services facilitate and support critical legal intervention on behalf of foster children. Advokids helps over 1000 2,000 children annually, working every day to prevent and mitigate early childhood trauma, keeping county child welfare agencies and the courts focused on the power of prevention. As a California lawyer, you can make a difference in a child’s life by volunteering as a pro bono attorney with Advokids.