Design the cover for CJCA’s 2011 Yearbook!

The Yearbook Cover Contest is open to all youths committed to state juvenile corrections agencies. This year’s contest theme is: Challenges, Power and Impact of Change

All submissions must be postmarked by May 31, 2011.

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News

Press Release: The Training Curriculum and Program Guide on Suicide Detection and Prevention in Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities and Residential Programs -
The National Center on Institutions and Alternatives (NCIA) recently announced the availability of the Training Curriculum and Program Guide on ...
Monday, May 13, 2013
New Report Highlights Effective Programs, Tools for Practitioners on Family Engagement in the Juvenile Justice System -
Today the Campaign for Youth Justice (CFYJ), an advocacy organization dedicated to ending the practice of trying, sentencing, and incarcerating ...
Monday, May 06, 2013
Butterfly Release Symbolic for Wards -
He pressed two fingers together, securing a butterfly's wings in between. Firm enough to keep it from flying. Gentle enough to keep its new wing...
Monday, May 06, 2013
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Meetings

21 May

OJJDP To Host Live Chat on Education in Juvenile Justice Settings

On May 21, 2013, from 2 to 3 p.m. ET, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention’s (OJJDP's) State Training and Technical Assista...

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22 May

Monitoring Conditions from the Inside and Out: Developing Comprehensive Quality Assurance and External Oversight Systems

The National Center for Youth in Custody (NC4YC) invites you to participate in the fifth installment of the webinar series focusing on improving...

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Initiatives

PbS announces the release of a new report, Reducing Isolation and Room Confinement.


Download our brochure to learn about Performance-based Standards (PbS) for secure juvenile facilities.