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Maine

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Juvenile Justice Specialist 
Linda Barry Potter
25 Tyson Drive SHS 111
Augusta, ME 04333-0111
207-707-2698
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Randall Liberty
25 Tyson Drive SHS 111
Augusta, ME 04333-0111
207-287-4360
[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Edwin Chester
Miller & Phalon P.A. 
107 Congress St. 
Portland, ME...

Louisiana

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Juvenile Justice Specialist and Compliance Monitor
Demetrius Joubert
Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement
602 North 5th St.,1st FL
P.O. Box 3133
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3133
225-342-1531
225-342-1846 (fax)
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Jim Craft
Executive Director
Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement
P.O. Box 3133
602 North...

Kentucky

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Carly Gill
Federal Program Specialist
1025 Capital Center Dr.
Frankfort, KY 40601
502-892-3643
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Randy White
Commissioner
Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice
1025 Capital Center Dr.
Frankfort, KY 40601
[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Eric Hawkins
Juvenile Justice Advisory Board...

Kansas

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Vacant

State Planning Agency Director
Megan Milner
714 SW Jackson St., Suite 300
Topeka, KS 66603
785-746-7456
[email protected] 

State Advisory Group Chair
Maximilian R. Mendoza (Max)
Executive Director/CEO of Heartland 180 Inc.
500 N. 7th St.
Kansas City, KS 66101
913-521-3311 ext. 1005...

Iowa

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Juvenile Justice Specialist and R/ED Coordinator
Tim Johnson
Division of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning
Lucas State Office Building
321 E. 12th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319
515-281-8078
[email protected] 

State Planning Agency Director
Amy Tack
Division Administrator
Division of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning, Department of...

Indiana

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Juvenile Justice Specialist (Interim)
Michael Ross
Interim Youth Division Director
402 W. Washington St., Room W469
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-232-1233
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Devon McDonald
Executive Director
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
402 W. Washington St., Room W469
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-232-2560 (telephone)
[email protected]

State Advisory...

Illinois

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Juvenile Justice Specialist (Acting)
Kristen Marshall
Illinois Department of Human Services
823 E. Monroe St.
Springfield, IL 62701
k[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Karrie Rueter
Associate Director
Illinois Department of Human Services
823 E. Monroe St.
Springfield, IL 62701
217-557-0193
[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Rick...

Idaho

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Leahann Romero
COPS Administrator Associate 
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720
208-577-5414
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Ashley Dowell 
Director
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720
208-334-5100
[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Hakim Hazim
Chair
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720
208-412-2122
[email protected]

R/ED...

Hawaii

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Shannessy Ahu
Children & Youth Service Specialist V
1010 Richards St., Suite 314
Honolulu, HI 96813-2940
808-587-5725
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Leanne Gillespie
Acting Executive Director
Office of Youth Services
Department of Human Services
1010 Richards St., Suite 314
Honolulu, HI 96813-2940
808-587-5717...

Georgia

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Stephanie Mikkelsen
Juvenile Justice Program Director
Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
104 Marietta St. NW, Suite 440
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-275-6511
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Jay Neal
Executive Director
Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
104 Marietta St. NW, Suite 440
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-657-1956
404-657-1957...

Florida

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Dasia Powell
Federal Programs Supervisor
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
2737 Centerview Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32399
850-717-2442
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Adrienne Campbell
Deputy Secretary
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
2737 Centerview Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32399
850-717-2715
[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Christy...

Delaware

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Monica Celli
Criminal Justice Coordinator
Delaware Criminal Justice Council
820 North French St., 10th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-577-5023
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Christian Kervick
Executive Director
Delaware Criminal Justice Council
820 North French St., 10th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-577-5030
302-577-3440 (FAX)...

Connecticut

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Juvenile Justice Specialist, Compliance Monitor,
and RED Coordinator
Vacant

State Planning Agency Director
Jeffrey Beckham
Secretary
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1379
860-418-6500
[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Vacant

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Colorado

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Kelly Abbott
Colorado Division of Criminal Justice
700 Kipling St., Suite 1000
Denver, CO 80215
303-239-5717
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Matthew Lunn
Director
Division of Criminal Justice
700 Kipling St.
Lakewood, CO 80215
303-239-4615
[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Paula Mattas
Executive Director...

California

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Krystal Lewis-Britton
Program Manager
1215 O Street, MS-08
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-508-8097
k[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Katherine Lucereo
1215 O Street, MS-08
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-654-3454
k[email protected]

State Advisory Group Chair
Vacant

Compliance Monitor
Krystal Lewis-Britton
Program Manager
1215 O Street...

Arkansas

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Ocie Hunter, Jr. MBA
Arkansas Department of Human Services
700 South Main Street
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-503
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
501-320-3942
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Ellen McDaniel 
Program Administrator
700 South Main Street
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-503
Little Rock, AR...

Arizona

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Shayne Johnson
Juvenile Justice Specialist
1700 W. Washington St., Suite 230
Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-542-1731
602-542-3423 (FAX)
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Tonya Hamilton
Director
Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith, and Family
1700 W. Washington St., Suite 230
Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-542-1760
[email protected]

State...

Alaska

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Joshua C. Martinez
Program Coordinator II
Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice
P.O. Box 110635
Juneau, AK 99811-0635
907-465-2116
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Robert Heide
Acting Division Director
Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice
P.O. Box 110635
Juneau, AK 99811-0635
907-465-2112
r[email protected]

State Advisory...

Alabama

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Juvenile Justice Specialist
Buffy Smelley
LETS Program Manager
Program Director
401 Adams Ave., Room 474
P.O. Box 5690
Montgomery, AL 36103-5690
334-353-2554
334-272-0712 (FAX)
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director
Kenneth W. Boswell
Director
401 Adams Ave.
P.O. Box 5690
Montgomery, AL 36130-5690
334-242-5100
[email protected]

State Advisory Group...

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Training and Technical Assistance

Training and technical assistance (TTA) is the planning, development, and delivery of activities designed to achieve specific learning objectives, resolve problems, and foster the application of innovative approaches to juvenile delinquency and child victimization prevention.

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The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) encourages the use of evidence-based programs and practices. Evidence-based programs and practices generally have one or more rigorous outcome evaluations that demonstrated effectiveness by measuring the relationship between the program and its intended outcome(s). This includes measuring the direction and size of a change in outcome and the extent to which a change may be attributed...

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OJJDP held a master class on the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA). Hosted by Senior Policy Advisors Jill Ward and Marcy Mistrett, it explores the origins of the JJDPA, its core protections for youth, and how these safeguards have evolved over time. They also discuss the law's impact on state juvenile justice systems...