The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2022. This issue's Message from the Administrator highlights how OJJDP achieves its priorities for transforming the juvenile justice system through the grant programs it funds. The top story reports on a discussion by a panel of youth leaders impacted by the justice system held during a recent meeting of the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The Youth Voices column profiles a member of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe who recently was elected copresident of the 2022–23 National UNITY Council executive committee. The Tribal Connections section highlights National Native American Heritage Month, the importance of mentoring for Native youth, and a summer day camp run by the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma.
Other features in this issue—
- OJJDP Awards $398 Million in Fiscal Year 2022 Grants To Protect and Empower Young People, and To Improve the Juvenile Justice System
- Staff Spotlight: Program Manager Stephanie Rapp
- News in Brief
- Upcoming Events
- New Publications
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