Archive: Announcements
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New Year, New Publication–Surveilling Families: How System Crossover Spans Generations
We're excited to announce a new publication with the new year: "Surveilling Families: How System Crossover Spans Generations." In this paper, author Ellie Kemper addresses a gap in extant research on
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New Push for Investigation, Legislation, and Recognition of Black Youth Who Died in State Custody
As we head into the new year, media attention continues on the tragic stories of the children at the Cheltenham facility as Maryland lawmakers push for investigation and proper recognition of Black y
Categories: Announcements, FCI-Blog, News
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Four New Articles About the Maryland House of Reformation
Since the public announcement in mid-December of Marc Schindler joining CYJ to launch the Forgotten Children Initiative, there has been a wave of articles by incredible journalists spotlighting these
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Looking Back in Thanks
As we look back at 2025, we just want to say: thank you! We are filled with gratitude that we have the opportunity to work with such amazing people, focused on helping kids and families in both the
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Youth Justice Data Workshop Recap!
We want to thank everyone joined us for the "Turning Data into Youth Justice Impact" Workshop last week! Your thoughtful questions, examples, and reflections are what made the conversations real and
Categories: Announcements, Leading-Change-Blog
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Marc Schindler to Join the Center for Youth Justice
The Center for Youth Justice (CYJ) is delighted to announce that in January 2026, Marc Schindler will be joining our team as a Research Professor of the Practice and Senior Fellow. Marc is one of thi
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New Pathways to Organizational Excellence Info Session This Friday (12/12)!
Join us this Friday, December 12 for an info session about our new Pathways Certification. Cultivate an enduring organizational culture that is fair, effective, and responsive to the needs of youth,
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Confronting the Workforce Crisis: How Do We Recruit, Retain, and Support Staff Working with Young People with Complex Needs?
From high turnover and low morale to recruitment and retention difficulties, youth-serving agencies are facing a staffing crisis that calls for urgent transformation. Our national Reimagining the You
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Making Data Work for Youth-Serving Professionals
How do we truly know our programs are making a difference--not just in numbers, but in the real lives of system-involved youth and families? In youth-serving systems, the most effective leaders b
Categories: Announcements, Leading-Change-Blog
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Toward a Community Model in the Motivations of Justice and Legal Judgment
Where does the motivation for justice come from when people make legal judgments and decisions? How does this motivation influence legal judgments and decisions? How do legal judgments and decisions
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