Child abuse
Behavior Change Interventions to Stop School Violence
This program will engage over 100 young people per year through prevention services and provide intensive intervention to the highest risk 15–18-year-olds who are at the center of youth violence and gang activity.
Training and Technical Assistance Project To Expand Children's Advocacy Centers Serving American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
The Alaska Children's Alliance provides training and technical assistance to Alaska's children's advocacy centers and communities interested in developing a multi-disciplinary response to child maltreatment.
Native Child Advocacy Resource Center
The National Native Children's Trauma Center provides training and technical assistance for the expansion of child advocacy centers to improve access and services to American Indian and Alaska Native children, families, and communities.
Targeted Outreach to State Legislatures on Juvenile Justice
The National Conference of State Legislatures will educate and inform state legislatures as they review and reform juvenile justice systems and policy.
EZTools & KAPE Training Development and Delivery Project
This project will result in a new graphical-based program incorporating the capabilities of four existing command line-based tools into one interface for investigating and prosecuting child sexual exploitation cases.
Training and Technical Assistance Project To Expand Children's Advocacy Centers Serving American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
The Alaska Children's Alliance is the accredited state chapter of the National Children's Alliance and provides training and technical assistance to Alaska's children's advocacy centers and communities interested in developing a multidisciplinary response to child maltreatment.
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
In April, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention joins communities nationwide in observing National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Safer Internet Day
Join OJJDP's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program in observing Safer Internet Day on February 6, 2024.
Purpose Area 6 (OVC)
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Midwest Regional CAC Medical Toolkit: Starting Your Children's Advocacy Center's Medical Program
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Guideline
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Interviewing Children with Disabilities Webinar
December 2022
Prosecutors and other multidisciplinary team professionals charged with interviewing children for alleged abuse are likely to encounter children with developmental disabilities or other special needs. In this webinar that was held November 30, 2022, rates of victimization of children with special needs were provided and factors that increase risk of abuse for children with disabilities were discussed.
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Attorney's Questioning of Children (Part 1)
Date Published
October 2019
Publication Type
Factsheet
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Child Victims with Disabilities: A Guide for Prosecutors
Date Published
April 2022
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2022
This issue's Message from the Acting Administrator and top story recognize Second Chance Month and highlight OJJDP's efforts to help young people successfully reenter the community.
OJJDP Observes Child Abuse Prevention Month
President Biden proclaimed April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, dedicated to addressing child abuse and neglect nationwide.
OJJDP FY 2022 Victims of Child Abuse Act Tribal Children's Advocacy Centers Training and Technical Assistance
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This Tribal Children's Advocacy Centers Training and Technical Assistance program will focus on supporting federally recognized Tribes and Alaska Native communities to improve investigative responses and treatment services for victims of child abuse and their families.
Building Trauma-Informed Children's Advocacy Centers: Resource Guide
Date Published
March 2022
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored