OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of December 16-20, 2024.
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
OJJDP FY25 Enhancing Youth Defense Funding Opportunity Webinar
OJJDP's 50th Anniversary Administrators' Forum: "JJDPA Through the Decades"
December 2024
Series
On October 8, 2024, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) held a forum of former OJJDP administrators and acting administrators to discuss the evolution of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA).
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OJJDP's 2024 National Conference on Youth Justice Showcases Youth Leadership
More than 2,500 attendees united at OJJDP's 2024 National Conference on Youth Justice November 19–21, in Washington, DC. The conference, cosponsored by the federal Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, brought together young people, families, youth justice practitioners, community leaders, educators, OJJDP grantees, and policymakers to discuss transforming juvenile justice. The conference was the capstone of OJJDP's yearlong 50th anniversary celebration of...
OJJDP Progress Narrative Questions Training
November 2024
This webinar, held on October 24, 2024 by the Performance Measures team, discusses the components of performance report, progress reporting questions, tips for writing narratives, specific measurable achievable relevant and time-bound SMART) goals and more.
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OJJDP News @ a Glance, October 2024
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October 2024
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Agenda Available for OJJDP's 2024 National Conference on Youth Justice in Washington, DC
OJJDP and the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention invite you to explore our updated agenda and register for the 2024 National Conference on Youth Justice: Shaping the Next 50 Years.
Data Snapshot Shows Trends and Characteristics of Delinquency Cases
OJJDP has updated its Statistical Briefing Book with a new Data Snapshot on trends and characteristics of delinquency cases handled in juvenile court.
Weekly Video Series Recognizes Youth Justice Action Month
In celebration of Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM), the National Youth Justice Network and the Coalition for Juvenile Justice have launched the weekly "YOUth Are Worth It! YJAM 2024 Video Series."
JJDPA Master Class: 50 Years of Shaping Juvenile Justice
October 2024
Series
This webinar, held on October 17, 2024, provided an in-depth look at the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA), the law that created OJJDP and established national standards for youth in custody.
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Did You Know? Youth Incarceration in Adult Jails Harms Mental Health
Did you know that youth held in adult facilities are more likely to die by suicide, suffer physical and sexual abuse, and experience psychological trauma than their peers held in facilities designed for youth?
OJJDP Announces Two Job Openings for Writer-Editor
Join our team! OJJDP works with national, state, local, and Tribal organizations to prevent juvenile delinquency, improve the juvenile justice system, and protect children.
Register To Attend OJJDP's 50th Anniversary Administrators' Forum October 8
OJJDP will host the first Administrators’ Forum: “JJDPA Through the Decades,” on October 8, 2024, from 1 to 3 p.m. ET.
Department of Justice Reaffirms National Commitment To Youth Justice Reform
On September 7, 2024, the Department of Justice marked the 50th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA). This landmark legislation set federal standards for the safe and equitable treatment of young people who encounter the juvenile justice system and established OJJDP to lead national efforts to prevent and reduce juvenile delinquency.
The JJDPA has received broad bipartisan support throughout its...
OJJDP Announces Job Openings for Senior Policy Specialist and Grants Management Specialist
Join our team! OJJDP works with national, state, local, and Tribal organizations to prevent juvenile delinquency, improve the juvenile justice system, and protect children.
Join OJJDP for the 2024 National Conference on Youth Justice in Washington, D.C.
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention invites you to register for the 2024 National Conference on Youth Justice: Shaping the Next 50 Years.
OJJDP's 50th Anniversary Administrators' Forum: "JJDPA Through the Decades"
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OJJDP Administrator Marks 50th Anniversary of JJDPA in Video
In a new video message, OJJDP Administrator Ryan pays tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA).
OJJDP Administrator Marks JJDPA's 50th Anniversary
September 2024
Series
In this video message recorded on September 5, 2024, OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan describes how the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act marked a pivotal shift in how states and territories approached youth justice.
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JJDPA 50th Anniversary Staff Stories: Diamond Lewis
September 2024
Series
Diamond Lewis, an OJJDP Program Manager with the State and Tribal Relations Assistance Division, describes the significance of the 50th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act in this Staff Stories video.
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OJJDP Celebrates 50 Years of Transforming Youth Justice
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention are turning 50!
Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update, August 29, 2024
August 2024
During this call held on August 29, 2024, Administrator Ryan discussed the 50th anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) subgrantee events and outreach activities.
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Building and Improving Relationships between Youth and Law Enforcement (Day 2)
August 2024
This is the second day of the National District Attorneys Association's two-day virtual training, held August 5 and 6, 2024, "Building and Improving Relationships between Youth and Law Enforcement: Strategies for Effective Programs and Collaborations".
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