Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Team Members and Drug Testing: December 21, 2021

The National Association of Drug Court Professionals will sponsor the Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Team Members and Drug Testing webinar, part of the Tune-In Tuesdays series. The quarterly series covers topics and practice areas important for juvenile drug treatment court practitioners. Registration information is available online.

Child Homicide Investigations: January 22–23, 2022

This training by the National Criminal Justice Training Center will focus on understanding and building relationships between the forensic pathologist, homicide investigator, and prosecutor to successfully investigate and prosecute child homicide cases. Presentations will address unique aspects of these cases, including interviewing and interrogation, the development of a suspect pool, and the role and importance of the prosecutor in gaining appropriate convictions. Additional topics include autopsy protocols, forensic essentials, and the urgency of determining the cause and manner of death. The training will take place in San Diego, CA; registration information is available online. Note: This is a preconference training for the 37th Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, January 22–28, 2022.

37th Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment: January 22–28, 2022

Presented by the Chadwick Center for Children & Families at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, this in-person conference includes virtual opportunities. Topics include innovations in telehealth services, the intersection of trauma-informed practice and racial justice, support for immigrant and refugee populations, and how to address secondary traumatic stress. Registration information is available online.

National Mentoring Summit: January 26–28, 2022

Sponsored by MENTOR, the hybrid in-person and virtual National Mentoring Summit will feature workshops showcasing exemplary program models, collaborations, research, and innovations that contribute to strengthening the mentoring field. The summit is the only national convening of youth mentoring professionals, researchers, philanthropic investors, and government and civic leaders aimed at collectively strengthening and expanding quality mentoring relationships for young people nationwide. Registration information is available online.