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REMINDER: Register for OJJDP’s Youth Justice Action Month Webinar

Join OJJDP on October 3, 2022, from 2 to 3 p.m. ET for "Youth Justice Action Month: Creating Brighter Futures for Our Nation’s Youth."

This webinar—hosted by OJJDP in partnership with the Coalition for Juvenile Justice and the National Juvenile Justice Network—will highlight Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM), recognized each October to raise awareness about supporting justice-involved youth.

During the webinar, OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan and presenters will explore the history of YJAM, provide a call to action for youth justice stakeholders, discuss feedback from OJJDP’s listening sessions, and share an action plan developed by youth to promote juvenile justice reform. 

Register Now!


RESOURCES: 

  • Read OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan's blog discussing OJJDP's support of community-based alternatives to youth incarceration. 
  • Read about OJJDP's priorities. 
  • Follow OJJDP on Twitter and Facebook
Date Published: September 29, 2022