Corrections Community

Did you know that the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) also offers training and technical assistance? Check out this link to the OJJDP National Training and Technical Assistance Center and see what they have to offer! http://www.nttac.org

Then check out the National Center for Juvenile Justice (NCJJ) website at http://www.ncjj.org/ Who are they and what do they do? Follow this link http://ncjj.servehttp.com/NCJJWebsite/whoarewe/whoweare.htm On their site access: State Profiles Descriptive information and analysis regarding each state's...

NE Region under NIC's Regional Training Initiative will present Thinking for a Change Facilitator Training April 21-24, 2008. This is a 32-hour advanced level training program that will prepare participants to facilitate offender groups utilizing the Thinking for a Change cognitive skills development...

The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) mandates that correctional authorities provide an environment free of sexual violence and harassment. But how does an agency go about designing and implementing effective policies to ensure compliance with PREA? The experiences of the Massachusetts Department of...

What are you waiting for? Follow this link to get connected! http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ See the latest projects initiated by OJJDP, and subscribe to JUVJUST, OJJDP's e-mail notification resource! Surf the site and see the reports that they regularly offer, register for the latest conference or event...

This blog is the place to find out about the latest in juvenile justice happenings including: - Research in juvenile justice - Training and development opportunities available to juvenile justice organizations and professionals - Links to info on juvenile justice news and information from agencies across...