Initiatives
CJCA leads work on several national projects that magnify our ability to help youths in trouble by providing tools, training, technical assistance and support to youth correctional leaders and staff.
| PbS Learning Institute |
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 Performance-based Standards (PbS)Award winning program for youth correction and detention facilities |
 Community-based Standards (CbS)For community residential centers |
| CJCA Committees |
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| Best Practices CommitteeWorking toward best practices in Juvenile Justice |
| Recidivism CommitteeWorking toward standardized, meaningful measures of recidivism |
| Positive Youth Outcomes (PYO) CommitteeEnhancing the capacity to measure success using positive outcomes data |
| Partnered Organizations and Projects |
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| Models for Change (MfC)Systems Reform in Juvenile Justice |
| Comprehensive System Change Initiative (CSCI), National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile JusticeComprehensive Systems Change Initiative (CSCI) |
| National Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Coalition/ Act 4 Juvenile Justiceto update and reauthorize the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) |
| Suicide Prevention Directors' TrainingIn collaboration with the Educational Development Center Inc. |
