On April 7, 2022, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. ET, OJJDP will present "Recognizing and Combating Implicit Bias in the Juvenile Justice System: Educating Professionals Working With Youth" as part of OJJDP's Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative webinar series.
The webinar is designed for youth justice professionals. Presenters will discuss strategies to prevent hate crimes and mitigate microaggressions and implicit bias. Presenters also will explain how youth justice professionals can help youth reduce their own internal bias upon release from the juvenile justice system.
RESOURCES:
- View previous webinars in this series.
- Learn about OJJDP's Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative.
- Visit StopBullying.gov.
- Visit FBI Press Release on 2020 Hate Crime Statistics.
Date Published: March 22, 2022