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Top March 9, 2015
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Public Policy
Conferences and Trainings
Articles of Interest
Other Items
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Public Policy

For the most updated information on the budget as well as other legislative activity impacting county operations, visit the

CCAP budget news page.

 

Future Conferences and Trainings

NPJS/NCYC TRAINING FOR TRAINERS

 

Presented by: National Partnership for Juvenile Services  

Hosted by: Juvenile Detention Centers and Alternative Programs

 

April 20 - 23, 2015

 

This training has been postponed. This training will be rescheduled soon, keep posted.

 

For more information contact [email protected]

 

 

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Articles of Interest

PA Articles

 

New juvenile probation chief named

 

New child abuse reporting law taking toll on Children & Youth Office

 

National Articles

 

Prosecutors Should Support Juvenile Justice Reform Legislation

 

OP-ED: States Have Choices for Juvenile Justice Reform

 

Georgia, Kentucky Reforms That Use Alternatives to Detention Also Save Money

 

Op-Ed: Imagine freedom for Connecticut kids

 

Texas faces 'raise the age' debate

 

Grassley OJJDP Probe Widens, Implicating 6 States, 2 Territories

 

Md. Lawmakers Consider Housing for Youth Charged as Adults

 

Mental health: Gaps remain in juvenile mental health care

 

Other Important Items

Save the Dates

Wednesday March 18, JDCAP Training Committee Meeting 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

 

Wednesday April 8, JDCAP Executive Committee meeting 1:00-4:00 p.m. at CCAP

 

Thursday April 9, 10 AM - 3:00 p.m. JDCAP Board Membership meeting at CCAP

 

Additional Information

21st National Symposium Call for Presentations 

The National Partnership for Juvenile Services is pleased to issue a "Call for Presentations" for our upcoming 21st National Symposium on Juvenile Services being held September 27 - October 1, 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the Wyndham Grand Hotel. To make this Symposium a success, we need juvenile services professionals to share their experiences and expertise.

  

Prospective workshop presenters are encouraged to submit proposals on a variety of topics including, but not limited to Current & Emerging Issues for the Juvenile Justice Practitioner, PREA Issues and Updated, Training and Performance Improvement for Staff, Implementing & Evaluating Effective Educational Strategies for Youth, Leadership Issues, Strategies for Understanding and Effectively Addressing DMC, Providing Services for Youth in Adult Facilities, and Community-Based Services. 

 

Call for Presentations

 

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