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Juvenile delinquency prevention

OJJDP Blog Discusses Youth Mentoring During Coronavirus Pandemic

OJJDP has posted a new blog discussing OJJDP's efforts to support youth mentoring programs during the COVID-19 crisis. The blog highlights examples of how OJJDP's mentoring partners and grantees, including MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership and OJJDP's National Mentoring Resource Center, are providing resources and tips to help mentoring programs nationwide continue during this crisis including a large-scale virtual mentoring platform. The blog also...

The AMBER Advocate, Issue 1 2020

Date Published
March 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored

OJJDP FY 2020 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence Solicitation Webinar

March 2020
The purpose of this March 26, 2020 webinar, titled, "OJJDP FY 2020 Children's Exposure to Violence: Supporting Efforts to Address the Intersection between Victimization and Delinquency Solicitation Webinar," is to provide a general overview of the FY 2020 Children's Exposure to Violence: Supporting Efforts to Address the Intersection between Victimization and Delinquency solicitation.

OJJDP FY 2020 Delinquency Prevention Program

Closing Date
This program will provide grants to eligible states or federally recognized Tribes to implement evidence-based strategies to address the unmet needs of at-risk or delinquent youth through a continuum of delinquency prevention programs for juveniles who have had or who are likely to have contact with the juvenile justice system.