By Benjamin Chambers, June 21 2010
The Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) is seeking proposals for workshops on eliminating Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) -- follow the link for criteria and submission guidelines. Proposal deadline is 5 p.m., EST, on July 22, 2010.
These 75-minute workshops will be delivered at CJJ's national conference, to be held in Jersey City, New Jersey, on October 23-25, 2010. Two state partners are co-hosting: the New Jersey Association of County Youth Services Commissions and the New Jersey Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Committee (the New Jersey "state advisory group," or SAG).
From the press release: "The conference will highlight practical and proven solutions for reducing and eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice, utilizing approaches developed and/or evaluated for their effectiveness. The conference will be preceded by a one-day training on October 22, offered by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), State Relations and Assistance Division (SRAD)."
Questions? Please email Mark Ferrante, CJJ Director for Leadership and Training Programs.
Topics: Juvenile Justice Reform, No bio box
Updated: February 08 2018