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OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2020

JUVJUST - OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2020

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2020. This issue's Message From the Administrator reviews OJJDP's major accomplishments from the past year. The top story provides highlights of the Office's nearly $370 million in fiscal year 2020 grants. The Youth Voices section describes the efforts of a member of Oklahoma's state advisory...

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

Safety Matters: Helping Families Affected By Substance Use Disorders and Domestic Violence

December 2020
This September 17, 2020 webinar titled, "Safety Matters – Helping Families Affected By Substance Use Disorders and Domestic Violence Move From Survivors to Thrivers" hosted by Children and Family Futures in conjunction with OJJDP's NTTAC, explored the core principles and offer practical guidance for supporting families affected by domestic violence and substance use disorders.

The Effects of Trauma on Children, Youth and Families

December 2020
This September 29, 2020 webinar, hosted by the Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center in conjunction with OJJDP's NTTAC, is the first in a series of three webinars for professionals working with Children’s Advocacy Centers that focus on the effects of trauma on children and a trauma-informed approach to caring for children and families that have experienced trauma.