OJJDP will host its second Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying Virtual Symposium October 17-18, 2023, from 12 to 5 p.m. ET.
This two-day virtual symposium coincides with Bullying Prevention Month and will focus on how to prevent extremist hate groups from radicalizing youth and provide bullying prevention strategies for young people. Presenters will discuss current research and trends, support for vulnerable youth, and strategies to prevent online radicalization and cyberbullying.
OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan will provide opening remarks.
RESOURCES:
- Learn about OJJDP's Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative and our first symposium.
- View past Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying webinars.
- Access OJJDP's Hate Crimes and Youth Literature Review.
- Access the OJJDP-supported Stopbullying.gov website for bullying prevention resources.
- Follow OJJDP on X formerly known as Twitter and Facebook.
Date Published: September 18, 2023