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All posts tagged "Juvenile Justice"
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2.3K► NewsmakersJohn Etchemendy Named Family Violence & Domestic Relations Program Dir. at NCJFCJ
John D. Etchemendy is the new director of the family violence and domestic relations program at the National Council of Juvenile and...
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4.5K► ReportsGirls in the Juvenile Justice System
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention uses data from three different national collections to provide a summary of the current...
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2.2K► NewsmakersSPLC Names Karen Baynes-Dunning Interim President and CEO
Karen Baynes-Dunning is the interim president and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) after its board voted unanimously to name...
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1.7K► ReportsPromoting a New Direction for Youth Justice: Strategies to Fund a Community-Based Continuum of Care and Opportunity
The Urban Institute identifies and discusses proven, effective and innovative strategies for investment in community-based programs and tools to help justice-involved youth...
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1.7K► ReportsCollaborating for Successful Reentry: A Guide to Support Justice-Involved Young People Returning to the Community
The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice provides a comprehensive reentry guide for juvenile justice and social service practitioners which offers information...
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4.0K► ReportsCops and No Counselors: How the Lack of School Mental Health Staff Is Harming Students
The ACLU takes a look at newly released Dept. of Education data showing the numbers of social workers, nurses, and psychologists in...
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2.7K► NewsmakersGalit Lipa Joins Public Welfare Foundation as Youth Justice Program Director
Galit Lipa recently joined the Public Welfare Foundation as its new youth justice program director. She will now lead its youth justice...
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2.6KNews2008 Recession Helped Create Many More Homeless Youth, Expert Says
Medical sociologist Eric Wright’s work has taken him into parks, abandoned buildings, shelters and other places off the beaten path.
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3.3K► NewsmakersStephanie Gendell, Leading NY Youth Advocate, Joins NYC’s Admin. for Children Services
Stephanie Gendell has joined New York City’s Administration for Children Services (ACS) as a leader of an affairs team overseen by ACS...
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2.7K► ReportsThe Color of Youth Transferred to the Adult Criminal Justice System: Policy and Practice Recommendations
This report published by CFYJ shows how, despite reforms, black youth disproportionately end up in the adult justice system and what can...
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1.7K► ReportsThe Price of Justice: The High Cost of “Free” Counsel for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
This report from the Juvenile Law Center shows how numerous states across the nation permit or even require the cost of court-appointed...
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2.8K► NewsmakersSandra Gasca-Gonzalez is New VP of the Center for Systems Innovation at the Annie E. Casey Foundation
Sandra Gasca-Gonzalez has been appointed vice president of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s (AECF) Center for Systems Innovation.
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2.5K► NewsmakersJudge John J. Romero Jr. Sworn in as President of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) recently named Judge John J. Romero, Jr. as its 2018-2019 president.
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2.1K► ReportsYouth Justice in Europe: Providing Developmentally Appropriate Responses to Emerging Adults in the Criminal Justice System
As the diverse states of Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, and Vermont consider becoming the first US states to extend their juvenile courts’ jurisdictions...
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3.9K► NewsmakersDeAnna Hoskins is JustLeadershipUSA’s New President
DeAnna Hoskins is the new president of JustLeadershipUSA (JLUSA). Hoskins has been a leader in the justice system for years at the...
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1.3KGrantsCourt Team Support for Infant and Toddlers in Child Welfare System Grants
Subject: Child Welfare, Family Support, Juvenile Justice, Court | Deadline: Aug. 13, 2018 | Amount: Up to $3,000,000
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1.7KGrantsBrooklyn Youth Development, Leadership and Justice Program Grants
Subject: Youth Development, Youth Leadership, Juvenile Justice, Minority Youth, Immigrant Youth | Deadline: July 6, 2018 (LOI) | Amount: $20,000 - $50,000
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2.2K► ReportsTransforming Closed Youth Prisons: Repurposing Facilities to Meet Community Needs
As the number of youth incarcerated across the country continues to falls significantly due to successful juvenile justice reform initiatives, the Urban...
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1.5KGrantsLinking Systems of Care for Children in the System Program Grant
Subject: Child Victims, Child/Youth Welfare, Child Maltreatment, Juvenile Justice | Deadline: July 5, 2018 | Amount: Up to $2,000,000
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1.9K► ReportsImplementing Change: Addressing Intersections of Juvenile Justice and Youth Homelessness for Young Adults
This new report published by the Coalition for Juvenile Justice discusses how best to implement necessary reforms in the juvenile justice system...
