September 9, 2014

On September 11, 2014, at 4 p.m. ET, OJJDP, in collaboration with United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY), will present “How To Build an Effective Youth Council.” This 1-hour Webinar will provide an overview of the steps tribal communities can take to form a UNITY youth council. The Webinar will be conducted in conjunction with the new Today’s Native Leaders initiative between OJJDP and UNITY that will offer regional and national training and learning opportunities for tribal youth. UNITY is composed of 165 affiliated youth councils in 35 states, sponsored by tribes, Alaska Native villages, high schools, colleges, and urban Native centers.

Resources:

Register for this free Webinar.

Visit OJJDP’s Tribal Youth Program Web site.

Learn more about OJJDP's Programs for Tribal Youth.