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All posts tagged "Juvenile Justice"
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3.4KNewsThe Young and Homeless Have Hard Time Avoiding Arrest
They’re on our streets. In our schools and colleges. They’ve probably taken your fast-food order. But you wouldn’t know it.
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3.5KOpinionWhy Wyoming Is Using After-school Programs to Keep Kids Out of School-to-prison Pipeline
In 2013, the Wyoming Afterschool Alliance (WYAA) became interested in understanding the school-to-prison pipeline based on the alarming statistics that we were...
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2.4KOpinionHow SRO Programs Can Actually Divert Youth from Pipeline
Like it or not, cops in schools are here to stay. The question is: How do we do it right? An important...
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4.2K► 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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3.5K► 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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2.2K► 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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3.3K► 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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3.0K► 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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2.6K► 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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4.7K► 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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1.7KGrantsCourt 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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2.0KGrantsBrooklyn 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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2.7K► 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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1.9KGrantsLinking 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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Implementing 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...
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3.9K► NewsmakersAlex M. Johnson is Hired as Program Director at the California Wellness Foundation
Alex M. Johnson is a new program director at the California Wellness Foundation (CWF). In this position, he will be focused on...
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3.6K► NewsmakersDavid E. Stucki Elected Deputy-President of the Int’l Association of Youth & Family Judges & Magistrates
Judge David E. Stucki was recently elected by the International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates (IAYFJM) as its deputy-president....
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3.3KNews2 Years of Youth Coverage from U. of Southern California
Teen homelessness. Gun control. After-school funding. For two years, students at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism...
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2.1K► ReportsTransforming Juvenile Probation – A Vision for Getting it Right
The Annie E. Casey Foundation produced this report presenting the case for reforming juvenile probation to be a more effective, fair and...
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1.5KGrantsNative Youth Justice and Development Program Grants
Subject: Native Youth, Juvenile Justice, Youth Development, Youth Welfare, Safety | Deadline: June 18, 2018 | Amount: Up to $2,000,000
