The National Partnership for Juvenile Services (NPJS), in partnership with OJJDP, will host the 30th National Symposium on Juvenile Services in Salt Lake City, UT, from October 30 to November 1, 2024.
NPJS is seeking presentations on best practices and promising programs for both the symposium and the 2024 National Juvenile Services Leadership Institute, to be held in advance of the symposium on October 28-29, 2024. Review the Call for Presentation Guidelines.
OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan will provide opening remarks at the event. The symposium will bring together juvenile service administrators, frontline professionals, clinicians, probation officers, advocates, educators, trainers, and community supporters. Administrator Ryan will discuss juvenile justice initiatives at the federal level, new opportunities for local and state agencies, and the symposium’s theme, “Courage to Change: Leading the Way.”
All proposals must be received by May 17, 2024.
RESOURCES:
- Access Administrator Ryan's Monthly Briefing for in-depth conversation on youth justice in the field.
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