Welcome to the Tribal Youth Resource Center
We are committed to working with you to change the narrative for Native youth.
Funded by The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Tribal Youth Resource Center supports tribal efforts to improve juvenile justice systems for American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) youth.
Ways to help my tribe
Are you looking for ways to improve the juvenile serving systems in your tribal community but not sure where to start? Are you seeking help with resources to reduce youth recidivism and victimization? We are here to help. View our list of common scenarios that may help you figure out where to start.
Learn MoreSee examples of programs
We offer training and technical assistance that can help your tribal community develop capacity while implementing culturally based prevention and intervention approaches. We also support communities as they strategically plan for the expansion or enhancement of their existing tribal court systems to better support tribal youth. Learn more about the primary ways we can support you.
Learn MoreApply for funding
Learn about the many funding opportunities available to your tribe through the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation and through other private organizations.
Learn MoreGo further
Have you previously been funded by OJJDP and are continuing to develop your youth serving initiatives? Learn how you can build on your current efforts and expand and grow successful programs further.
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