• 2024 OJJDP National Conference on Youth Justice in Washington, DC | November 19-21, 2024

    Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, DC, United States

    Join the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for three days of inspiration, innovation, and connection at the 2024 OJJDP National Conference on Youth Justice in Washington, DC. The conference will bring together youth and families, grantees, leading researchers, practitioners, and other stakeholders from across the U.S. who are working to transform juvenile justice. Attendees

  • National Indian Country Training Initiative Training | January 22-24, 2025

    DATE: January 22-24, 2025 DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Indian Country Training Initiative, together with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), is pleased to announce the Accessing BJA Discretionary Grants for Tribes Workshop. The Department of Justice will cover travel related costs for those selected to attend the training. Please apply only if you

  • January TYRC Talking Circle: Effective Communication within Youth Healing to Wellness Courts and Tribal Youth Programs

    Date: January 27, 2025 Time: 11am PT / 12pm MT / 1pm CT / 2pm ET Description: The facilitators will utilize Motivational Interviewing principles to foster open communication and generate a productive discussion to explore the importance of proactive and effective communication with colleagues, youth, parents, and caregivers. Talking Circle participants will share ideas and

  • NICWA January Training Institute | January 28-30, 2025

    Dates: January 28-30, 2025 Location: Scottsdale, Arizona Description: The NICWA January 2025 Training Institute will be in Scottsdale, Arizona on January 28–30.  There will be trainings on Positive Indian Parenting, Understanding the Indian Child Welfare Act, Cross-Cultural Skills in Indian Country, and Tribal Customary Adoption on the land of the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community. Positive Indian

  • Tribal Judicial Institute on Child Sex Trafficking | January 29 – 31, 2025

    Date: January 29 -31, 2025 Location: Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort Description: This training is for Tribal Judicial Officers. This interactive training uses hypothetical case scenarios, small group discussion, and "mini" lectures to provide new and experienced tribal judicial officers with the tools they need to develop or enhance their ability to identify children who are being