FAQs About the Train-the-Trainer Opportunity for Reimagining Juvenile Justice
Learn about the Reimagining Juvenile Justice curriculum and the application process for the upcoming RJJ 4.0 Train-the-Trainer Institute.
Learn about the Reimagining Juvenile Justice curriculum and the application process for the upcoming RJJ 4.0 Train-the-Trainer Institute.
Juvenile justice jurisdictions across the nation are considering how to reform their probation practices to help young people positively redirect their lives and avoid further system involvement. And, now, they have a new resource to help guide this work.
New federal juvenile justice legislation reaffirms and strengthens key protections for young people exposed to the juvenile justice system.
A growing body of research champions developmentally appropriate strategies for supporting young people who have crossed paths with the juvenile justice system. Instead of promoting surveillance, punishment and intensive sanctions like detention, the latest research supports strategies rooted in patience, encouragement and positive youth development.
The Casey Foundation seeks emerging youth justice leaders from around the country to join its 2019–21 Juvenile Justice Youth Advisory Council. Candidates have until Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, to apply.
Introducing three new resources informed by the early successes of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential — or LEAP — initiative.
A new report shows that victims of crime broadly support serving the majority of justice-involved youth in the community — including those charged with violent offenses — and it recommends ways to expand community-based options while preserving public safety.
Crossing paths with a public system sets off a discouraging domino effect for families — one that can persist for generations. Consider Nebraska, where 48% of young kids with foster care experience have at least one parent who also navigated a public system in their youth. The good news? Help is coming.
Here is a list of Casey partner youth advocacy organizations that promote juvenile justice reforms and advocate for better youth and family outcomes. Get involved today!
Key resources and publications from the Casey Foundation for those interested in learning more about, and becoming involved in, juvenile justice reform.