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Current Announcements

11/15/2011 - APPROPRIATIONS UPDATE FROM CJJ Congress responds to calls to preserve core juvenile justice programs, yet makes dramatic cuts. [More...]

ACT TODAY: PRESERVE CRITICAL JUVENILE JUSTICE FUNDS Congress set to move tomorrow, no later than Wednesday. [More...]

JUVENILE JUSTICE ACTION ALERT Take action today to call members of the Congress about final juvenile justice budget decisions! [More...]

CJJ SOUTHERN REGION CONFERENCE: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Join us January 27-29, 2012, in Puerto Rico! [More...]

CORE JUVENILE JUSTICE FUNDS PRESERVED - MORE ACTION NEEDED! In a partial victory, Senate Committee restores funding eliminated by the House. [More...]

ACTION ALERT: HELP RESTORE CRITICAL JUVENILE JUSTICE FUNDING Tell the Senate to Preserve Federal Protections for Youth and Communities. [More...]

2011-2014 CJJ STRATEGIC PLAN Read about CJJ's main goals, objectives and strategies for 2011-2014, as approved by the CJJ Council of SAGs in May 2011. [More...]

2011 KIDS COUNT DATA BOOK NOW AVAILABLE! [More...]

ACTION ALERT: HELP RESTORE JUVENILE JUSTICE FUNDING! CJJ Proposes Three-Step Strategy to Impact the Senate Juvenile Justice Appropriations Process. [More...]

REGISTRATION OPENS FOR CJJ NORTHEAST REGION CONFERENCE September 30 through October 1, Manchester, NH [More...]

ACTION ALERT: YOUR VOICE NEEDED TO RESTORE FEDERAL JUVENILE JUSTICE FUNDS [More...]

CJJ RELEASES FACT SHEET ON THE DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION OF STATUS OFFENDERS [More...]

2011 CJJ SPRING CONFERENCE MATERIALS NOW AVAILABLE Access PowerPoint Presentations and other materials from CJJ's 2011 Spring Conference, held last month in Washington, DC. [More...]

CJJ POLICY AGENDA FOR THE 112TH CONGRESS Read CJJ's Policy Agenda for the 112th Congress: "Safeguarding the Future: Federal Juvenile Justice Leadership for America’s Youth, Families and Communities" [More...]

CJJ RESPONDS TO OJJDP PROPOSED PLAN FOR FY 2011 Read CJJ’s recommendations to OJJDP on state priorities. [More...]

CJJ JOINS NATIONAL COALITION IN ADVANCING JUVENILE JUSTICE PRIORITIES [More...]

Archived Announcements

CJJ SOUTHERN REGION CONFERENCE: REGISTER TODAY! Registration fee waived for CJJ members! [More...]

CJJ WESTERN REGION CONFERENCE Registration and room block now open! Join us on August 26-28, 2011, in Albuquerque, NM. [More...]

CJJ RESPONDS TO THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSED CHANGES TO JUVENILE JUSTICE FUNDING [More...]

CJJ INVITES EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS Executive Board elections will be held May 21-22, 2011, during CJJ's upcoming Annual Spring Conference. [More...]

CJJ INVITES 2011 NATIONAL AWARDS NOMINATIONS [More...]

REGISTRATION OPENS FOR 2011 CJJ ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE [More...]

1/12/2011 - CJJ CALLS FOR CAREFUL CONSIDERATION OF EVIDENCE IN RESPONSE TO A&E’S “BEYOND SCARED STRAIGHT” Click “More” to read CJJ’s press release and a fact sheet on “Scared Straight.” [More...]

CJJ RELEASES 2008-2009 PROGRESS REPORT [More...]

CJJ NATIONAL DMC CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND RESOURCES Click "More" for PowerPoint Presentations and other resources from CJJ’s recent conference on racial/ethnic disparities in juvenile justice [More...]

REGISTRATION OPENS FOR 2010 CJJ ANNUAL CONFERENCE [More...]

CJJ REITERATES LEADERSHIP TO HIGHLIGHT AND SEEK ELIMINATION OF DMC [More...]

JOIN CJJ ON FACEBOOK! Click "More" to go to CJJ's official Facebook page! [More...]

REGISTRATION OPENS FOR 2010 CJJ NATIONAL DMC CONFERENCE Click "More" for registration link, room block information and a preliminary schedule. [More...]

7/27/2010 - 2010 KIDS COUNT DATA BOOK NOW AVAILABLE [More...]

IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR STATUS OFFENDERS IN THE JJDPA REAUTHORIZATION New article by CJJ Executive Director Nancy Gannon Hornberger is featured in the latest edition of Juvenile and Family Justice TODAY, the magazine of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges. [More...]

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS For the CJJ National DMC Conference & Council of SAGs' Meeting, "Fundamental Fairness: Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Juvenile Justice," October 23-25, 2010, Jersey City, NJ. [More...]

USA TODAY: COURT LIMITS HARSH TERMS FOR YOUTHS CJJ executive director applauds and comments on the Supreme Court decision to limit Juvenile Life without Parole [More...]

CJJ SUBMITS COMMENTS TO DOJ ON PROPOSED PREA STANDARDS [More...]

NEW: CJJ RELEASES REPORT ON POSITIVE YOUTH JUSTICE Jeffrey A. Butts, Gordon Bazemore and Aundra Saa Meroe. [More...]

NEW: CJJ RELEASES YOUTH MANUAL A Resource for New and Continuing Youth State Advisory Group Members. [More...]

CJJ MIDWEST REGION CONFERENCE July 9-11, 2010, in Chicago, IL. Registration and room block now open! [More...]

CJJ INVITES 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS Nominations now accepted for A. L. Carlisle, Spirit of Youth and Tony Gobar Outstanding JJ Specialist Awards. [More...]

CJJ RESPONDS TO PROPOSED OJJDP FY 2010 PLAN Read CJJ’s recommendations to OJJDP on how it should spend its discretionary funding in FY 2010. [More...]

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS For the 2010 CJJ Annual Spring Conference, “Ensuring School Engagement and Success for Youth at Risk.” [More...]

SENATE JUDICIARY PASSES JJDPA REAUTHORIZATION BILL [More...]

SAVE THE DATES! CJJ's 2010 National Annual Conference and Council of SAGs’ Meeting will be held in Washington, D.C., April 9 – 13, 2010 [More...]

“JUVENILE JUSTICE AT A PIVOTAL MOMENT” Read the November 10, 2009, Roll Call article, by David Schmidt, CJJ’s National Chair and Ward Loyd, CJJ’s National Vice Chair [More...]

"JJDPA TODAY" PRESENTATION NOW AVAILABLE See "JJDPA Today" powerpoint presentation given by Nancy Gannon Hornberger, CJJ Executive Director, at the OJJDP National Conference on October 26, 2009. [More...]

CJJ CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS Elections to be held: April 10 and April 11, 2010. Click "More" for information and materials. [More...]

CJJ RELEASES NATIONAL REPORT IN SUPPORT OF STATE JJDPA COMPLIANCE [More...]

CJJ RELEASES POLICY PLATFORM FOR THE 111TH CONGRESS [More...]

SENATE JUDICIARY LEADERS INTRODUCE JJDPA REAUTHORIZATION BILL [More...]

CJJ ADOPTS FORMAL POSITION ON THE ADAM WALSH ACT [More...]

CJJ ISSUES RECOMMENDATIONS TO DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ON RACIAL/ETHNIC DISPARITIES and DMC [More...]

CJJ RELEASES BEST PRACTICE BULLETIN
View the CJJ Best Practice Bulletin: "Supporting Juvenile Detention Reform in JJDPA State Three-Year Plans." [More...]

CJJ CELEBRATES 25 YEARS
In 2009, CJJ is honored to celebrate 25 years of service to youth, the nation and our members. To learn more, please see CJJ's 25th Anniversary Brochure. [More...]

CJJ PLATFORM ON JJDPA
CJJ Council of SAGs ratifies Platform of Position on the Reauthorization of the JJDPA. [More...]

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PASSES JJDPA REAUTHORIZATION BILL [More...]

CJJ INVITES 2009 AWARD NOMINATIONS
Nominations now accepted for A. L. Carlisle, Spirit of Youth and Tony Gobar Outstanding JJ Specialist Awards. [More...]

2009 KIDS COUNT DATA BOOK NOW AVAILABLE [More...]

ESSAY FROM KIDS COUNT: "A ROAD MAP FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE REFORM"
Read the essay and view the complete Data Book. [More...]

SAVE THE DATE: CJJ NATIONAL REPORT RELEASE EVENT [More...]

NEW GUIDE ON STATE-LEVEL DETENTION REFORM
CJJ and JDAI publish a "how to" detention reform guide designed for SAGs, key state staff and others. [More...]

BOB PENCE, CJJ PAST CHAIR, AUTHORS POWERFUL PREFACE
Bob Pence, 2000 CJJ National Chair, writes preface for "The Hero Within: Healing Troubled Boys at Colorado Boys Ranch." [More...]

CALL FOR PRESENTERS
Oregon Governor's Summit on DMC seeks proposals due Aug. 29. [More...]

CJJ SUPPORTS "JJDPA STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES"
CJJ signs on to "JJDPA Statement of Principles" for delivery to members of Congress. [More...]

FY 2009 BUDGET ALERT
President's FY 2009 budget proposal jeopardizes federal support for state & local delinquency prevention. [More...]

CJJ SEEKS SHORT-TERM RESEARCH CONSULTANT
View RFP on evaluating and improving compliance under the JJDPA. [More...]

CJJ APPROPRIATIONS TRAINING
Click to access the PDF for March 18 and March 20 conference call trainings. [More...]

"ACT-4-JJ" WEB SITE LAUNCHED
CJJ is pleased to launch the "ACT-4-JJ" Web site to highlight reauthorization of the JJDPA. See www.act4jj.org or click: [More...]

DEC. 5 HEARING ON REAUTHORIZATION OF THE JJDPA
U.S. Senate holds first hearing on the JJDPA in eight years. [More...]

CJJ INVITES AWARD NOMINATIONS
Nominations now accepted for A. L. Carlisle, Spirit of Youth and Tony Gobar Outstanding JJ Specialist Awards. [More...]

CJJ UPDATE ON JUVENILE JUSTICE APPROPRIATIONS
View CJJ's statement on appropriations. [More...]

YOUTH PROMISE ACT
CJJ partners with Rep. Scott to introduce positive alternative to punitive gang legislation. [More...]

JULY 12 HEARING ON REAUTHORIZATION OF THE JJDPA View and read testimony from CJJ members and leaders at a hearing on reauthorization of the JJDPA. [More...]

"YOUTH TODAY" FEATURES NJJN AND COLORADO SAG September edition features NJJN's latest policy brief "Youth Voices in Juvenile Justice Reform," and profiles the Colorado SAG's efforts to engage youth members. Click to view a PDF: [More...]

CJJ SUBMITS COMMENTS TO THE U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL
CJJ opposes counterproductive policies for children and youth adjudicated for sexual abuses, addresses interim rule regarding Adam Walsh Child and Protection Act. [More...]

CJJ RESPONDS TO PROPOSED ADAM WALSH ACT GUIDELINES
CJJ and NJJN continue working with SAG members, NJJN members and the states respond to the Adam Walsh Child and Protection Act of 2006 and related guidelines. [More...]

2/6/2007 - JJDPA Today: CJJ Summit on Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
CJJ invites you to join fellow State Advisory Group members and allies for the CJJ 2007 Summit on Reauthorization of the JJDPA, June 9 - June 12, 2007, in Washington, D.C. [More...]

Adolescent Brain Development Brief
CJJ Releases Publication on Adolescent Brain Development with Recommendations for Policy and Practice [More...]

CJJ "Call for Presentations"
CJJ releases "Call for Presentations" for JJDPA Today Summit. Click to view a PDF. [More...]

RFP for State of Vermont Juvenile Jurisdiction Study
Vermont releases RFP to assess and quantify implications of extending the age of juvenile court and probation services. [More...]

September 7-10, 2006 - Law Enforcement Solutions for Reducing Racial Disparities and Disproportionate Minority Confinement in Juvenile Justice The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) through a grant to the Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) presents the 11th Annual DMC Conference ... [More...]

RED ALERT RESPONSE TO THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET
President's Budget Proposal Jeopardizes Federal Support for State & Local Delinquency Prevention. [More...]




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