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OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars

Register for upcoming juvenile-justice related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.

Date Title Registration
March 31, 2021 Wellness Program Implementation Series (Part 3): Components of a Wellness Program: Embedded Mental Health Provider Register
April 1, 2021  Response to At-Risk Missing and High-Risk Endangered Missing Children Register
April 6 – 8, 2021 Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Training Register
April 13, 2021 Initial Response Strategies and...

OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars

Webinars on Wellness Program Implementations and Missing Children Response Strategies

Register for upcoming juvenile justice-related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives. 

Date Title Registration
March 2, 2021 Response to At-Risk Missing and High-Risk Endangered Missing Children Register
March 3, 2021 Wellness Program Implementation Series (Part 1): Components of a Wellness Program: How to Build a Program Register
March 5, 2021 Response to At-Risk Missing and...
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The AMBER Advocate, Issue 4 2020

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

38th Annual National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest Now Open

JUVJUST - National Missing Children's Day 38th Annual Poster Contest

OJJDP invites fifth graders to participate in the 38th Annual National Missing Children's Day poster contest. This nationwide contest creates an opportunity for schools, law enforcement, and other child advocates to discuss the issue of missing and/or exploited children with youth, parents, and guardians and to promote child safety. Poster contest winners will be recognized at the Department of Justice’s National Missing Children's Day commemoration...

OJJDP Accepting Nominations for National Missing Children's Day Awards

Each year, the U.S. Department of Justice, through OJJDP, recognizes the extraordinary efforts of individuals, organizations, and agencies that have made a significant contribution to protecting children between November 15, 2019 and November 20, 2020. The Department recognizes the awardees each May at the annual National Missing Children's Day ceremony in Washington, DC. The ceremony is planned for May 19, 2021 (tentative).  OJJDP will make the...