Juvenile reentry
Making Young Persons' Reentry Successful
New OJJDP–Supported Tool Kit Supports Rural Youth and Families
Listen to the Experts: Young People Tell Us What They Need for Successful Reentry
OJJDP Seeks To Share Successful Reentry Stories
April is Second Chance Month
OJJDP Observes Second Chance Month
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) highlights Second Chance Month 2024.
This year is an important milestone for juvenile justice. Throughout 2024, OJJDP marks the 50th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act with the year-long observance "Looking back, Moving Forward: Celebrating 50 Years of the JJDPA." The landmark Act established OJJDP and charged...
Raising the Bar on Juvenile Reentry Ways Data Analysts Use Data Webinar
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Raising the Bar on Juvenile Reentry Building Reentry Data Capacity
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OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars and Events
New Blog Post Highlights OJJDP's Priority To Ensure Opportunities for Justice System-Involved Youth
Real Justice Means Ensuring Opportunities for Justice System-Involved Youth
New Blog Highlights OJJDP’s Youth Reentry Toolkit
OJJDP Seeks to Share Successful Reentry Stories
President Biden Proclaims October as National Youth Justice Action Month
OJJDP FY 2021 Second Chance Act Youth Offender Reentry Program
Access Reentry Training and Resources During Reentry Week
Supporting Youth During Reentry Week and Beyond
By Chyrl Jones, Acting OJJDP Administrator
“After incarcerated individuals serve their time, they should have the opportunity to fully reintegrate into society,” said President Joseph R. Biden when he proclaimed April 2021 as Second Chance Month. This is particularly true for youth involved in the juvenile justice system.
On any given day, there are approximately 37,500 youth in residential placement; the majority of whom...
Support Successful Reentry for Youth and Adult Offenders
President Biden proclaimed April as Second Chance Month, dedicated to supporting successful reentry of adult and youth offenders. On any given day, there are more than 37,529 youth in residential placement in this country. Join OJJDP in spreading awareness and providing second chances for those committed to rejoining society.
Last year, OJJDP awarded more than $11 million in grant programs to support reentry services for youth...
Office of Justice Programs Announces More Than $92 Million To Support Reentry
The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has announced more than $92 million in awards to reduce recidivism among adults and juvenile offenders returning to their communities after confinement. OJJDP, the National Institute of Justice, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded grants to jurisdictions, research institutions, and other organizations in support of proven science-based approaches to reintegrate offenders into communities. OJJDP awarded...