February 16, 2017

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2017. In this issue’s message, OJJDP Acting Administrator Eileen M. Garry discusses the Office’s support of mentoring programs to better the lives of our nation’s youth. The top story highlights the 2017 National Mentoring Summit, which OJJDP cosponsored, and the Office’s mentoring-related initiatives.

Other features in this issue—

• Eileen M. Garry Named OJJDP Acting Administrator
• OJJDP Staff Highlight Agency Initiatives at National Conference on Juvenile Justice
• OJJDP Hosts National Conference on Trauma-Informed Care of Tribal Youth
• How OJJDP Is Combating the Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of Children
• Stakeholder Corner: OJJDP Award Helps Girls Inc. Expand Mentoring for At-Risk Girls
• Upcoming Events
• News in Brief
• New Publications
• News From the Coordinating Council
• News From the Advisory Committee

Resources:

OJJDP News @ a Glance, January/February 2017 (NCJ 250352) is available online.