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The Pride Justice Resource Center Community Collaboration Call is a unique opportunity for individuals and teams across the nation to share information, ask questions, and learn about innovative practices that enhance the experience of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and Two-Spirit plus (LGBTQ2S+) youth in the justice system. This quarterly call‘s topic is Affirming Gender in the Juvenile Justice System. The call is an open forum to discuss what is working in your community, areas where you need further guidance, and/or to seek support from the community. The call can be a great way for teams to seek solutions in partnership with others working to support justice-involved LGBTQ2S+ youth. We are looking forward to learning and giving light to the needs of justice involved LGBTQ2S+ youth in community with you.

The ABA, in collaboration with NVRDC, presents this comprehensive webinar delving deep into the intricate neurobiology of trauma, providing attendees with a nuanced understanding of its far-reaching impacts. Participants will gain valuable insights into how trauma can affect clients in legal settings, equipping them with the knowledge to navigate such cases with empathy and expertise. Moreover, this session offers concrete trauma-responsive approaches that attendees can apply when supporting clients with trauma histories, ensuring a more compassionate and effective legal practice. Speakers: Bridgette Stumpf - Executive Director, NVRDC Lindsey Silverberg - Deputy Director, NVRDC

Virtual Training Presented by Advancing Real Change Inc. Genograms are powerful tools that can help illustrate detailed family relationships, patterns, and histories. During this webinar, the presenter will discuss how practitioners can create genograms to gain a deeper insight into clients’ life stories, thereby enhancing their ability to support and advocate for them. Attendees will understand the significance of genograms and the ways they can be applied in practice.

This webinar, hosted by the National District Attorney‘s Association (NDAA), will provide practical and creative strategies for keeping kids in school and out of court. Presenters will discuss research on causes of chronic absenteeism, the role of schools and juvenile courts in truancy prevention and intervention, and models/trends involving local prosecutors and probation offices in responding to truancy and other status offenses. Panelists will provide examples of evidence-based programs and practices that effectively reduce absenteeism. OJJDP‘s National Training and Technical Assistance Center will share registration information with NDAA for CLE credit purposes.