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OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2021

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The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2021. This issue's Message From the Acting Administrator and top story highlight the Office's efforts to use evidence-based strategies to prevent and reduce youth violence. The Youth Voices column describes how a career-focused mentoring program for youth with disabilities helped one participant set long-term goals and improve his social skills. The Tribal Connections section highlights OJJDP's response to concerns raised during a June 2020 Tribal consultation, a webinar series promoting leadership skills in youth, and a Tribe's celebration of its LGBTQ+ and Two-Spirit youth.

Other features in this issue—


Resources:

  • OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2021 (NCJ 301351) is available online
  • Follow OJJDP on Twitter and Facebook.
Date Published: August 12, 2021