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10 Years Separating Fact Vs Fiction
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2022 Summer Interns Newsletter
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2023 JJPOC Recommendations Package
2024 Building Bridges : Enhancing Public Safety Through Innovative Police- Behavioral Health Collaborations
2024 Navigating Inclusivity: Advancing Gender-Responsive Approaches for Diverse Youth
2024 Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators in Youth Justice Conference
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2nd Annual 2024 Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators in Youth Justice Conference
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Branded Building Inclusive Systems for Youth with Disabilities
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Improving Outcomes for Youth (IOYouth) Initiative
IMRP & TYJI Staff Head to Norway to Take a Look Inside Their Prison System
In Loving Memory: Dr. Leonard Tow
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IOYouth Task Force Recommendations
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Jaime Patten, Parent Representative
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Meet Alyse Lamarre, Kindergarten Teacher, Vance Village Elemetary
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Meet Ellen Brezovsky, Director of Outreach and Community Initiatives, Kids in Crisis
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Meet Melanie Wilde-Lane Executive Director, The CT Association of School Based Health Centers, Inc
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Meet Rep. Corey P Paris, House Chair of the Committee on Children
Meet Ryan Loss, Ph.D, Executive Director, CT Behavioral Health LLC
Meet Sarah Fox, Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness
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Meet Yecenia Casiano, MS, Senior Project Coordinator, CHDI
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Navigating Inclusivity: Advancing Gender-Responsive Approaches for Diverse Youth
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OJJDP Newsletter
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Pathways to Success Conference- Newsletter
Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators in Youth Justice Conference
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Performance-based Accountability
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Post List Classic
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Register now!!Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators In Youth Justice Conference
Research Projects
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Restorative Justice PP Goals
Rethinking JJ Youth Housing: Community-Centered Solutions
Sidebar Test
Significant Changes to the Juvenile Justice System
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Social Justice School Program
Student Corner
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The Connecticut Institute for Youth and Police Relations
The Restorative Justice Practices Project
The role of International Human Rights in Connecticut’s criminal legal system: Lessons Learned from the International Justice Exchange
Tow Youth Justice Institute Receives $1 Million + Grant from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Transforming Children’s Behavioral Health Policy and Planning Committee
Transforming Youth Justice
Transforming Youth Justice Cohort 7 day 1
Transforming Youth Justice Is underway
Truancy Video Announcement
TYJI staff head to American Society of Criminology ‘s (ASC) National Conference
TYJI Strategic Plan
TYJP Graduation cohort #8
TYJP graduation Newsletter
Watch Live on CT-N
Webinar Series
What are Restorative Practices
Women of Justice Networking Rounds
Work Flow
Our Mission, Vision, Values

The Tow Youth Justice Institute

Making Connections. Informing Solutions.

#147779 (no title)
#149672 (no title)
10 Years Separating Fact Vs Fiction
2014 – 2016
2017 – 2020
2021
2022 Summer Interns Newsletter
2022 UNH Fast Facts
2023
2023 JJPOC Recommendations Package
2024 Building Bridges : Enhancing Public Safety Through Innovative Police- Behavioral Health Collaborations
2024 Navigating Inclusivity: Advancing Gender-Responsive Approaches for Diverse Youth
2024 Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators in Youth Justice Conference
2024 Pathways to Success: Youth Justice Conference Panels & Breakout Sessions
2024 Rethinking JJ Youth Housing: Community-Centered Solutions
2024 Supporting Disconnected Youth in Connecticut: Current Status and Future Directions
2025 Pathways to Success Panels
2026 Conference
2nd Annual 2024 Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators in Youth Justice Conference
Advisory Council
Agenda & Materials
American Criminal Justice Association Club
Annual State of the System Report
Board of Governors Meeting
Branded Building Inclusive Systems for Youth with Disabilities
Building Bridges : Enhancing Public Safety Through Innovative Police- Behavioral Health Collaborations
Building Inclusive Systems for Youth with Disabilities
Chief Justice of Supreme Court joins UNH to discuss: Implicit Bias
CIYPR Listening Sessions
Cohort #1
Cohort #2
Cohort #3
Cohort #4
Cohort #5
Cohort #6
Cohort 7 Transforming Youth Justice Program (TYJP)
- Cohort #7
- Cohort #8
Connecticut Resources
Connecticut Resources
Contact Us
Diane Sierpina Award for Emerging Leadership in Youth Justice Reform
Dr. Worthy
Evaluation
Event list grid
Events
History
Home
Improving Outcomes for Youth (IOYouth) Initiative
IMRP & TYJI Staff Head to Norway to Take a Look Inside Their Prison System
In Loving Memory: Dr. Leonard Tow
Inaugural Trailblazer Award Presented to William H. Carbone
IOYouth Task Force Recommendations
Issue Briefs
Jaime Patten, Parent Representative
JJPOC 2014 – 2015 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2015 – 2016 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2016 – 2017 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2017 – 2018 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2018 – 2019 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2019 – 2020 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2020 – 2021 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2020 – 2021 Meetings
JJPOC 2021 – 2022 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2021 – 2024 Strategic Plan
JJPOC 2022 – 2023 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2023 – 2024 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2024 – 2025 Meeting Information
JJPOC 2025 – 2026 Meeting Information
JJPOC History
JJPOC Meeting Dates
JJPOC Membership
JJPOC Membership
JJPOC Recommendations
JJPOC Successes
JJPOC Successes
JJPOC Workgroups
Juvenile Justice Club
Juvenile Justice Club Youth Trauma Event
Kickoff Webinar Series
Legislation
Meet Alyse Lamarre, Kindergarten Teacher, Vance Village Elemetary
Meet Brandon McGee, Chief Executive Officer, The Connecticut Social Equity Council
Meet Cathy Robinson, Patton, Vice President of Young Adult Services, The Workplace, Inc.
Meet Dajuan Wiggins
Meet Darla Bardine, Executive Director, National Network for Youth
Meet Ellen Brezovsky, Director of Outreach and Community Initiatives, Kids in Crisis
Meet Gent Daniels, Program Director of School Based Health Centers, Cornell Scott Hill Health
Meet Hanasa Stedford, Youth Representative, City of New Haven Youth and Recreation Department
Meet Jada Scott, Youth Representative, City of New Haven Youth and Recreation Department
Meet Jeana Bracey, PhD, Associate Vice President of School and Community Initiatives
Meet John D. Frassinelli, MS, RD, Division Director, School Health, Child Nutrition and Family Services, Connecticut State Department of Education
Meet Ken Barrone, IMRP Associate Director and Project Manager
Meet Kevin Neary, Policy Development Coordinator, Office of Policy and Management
Meet Kim Traverso, Ph.D, State Education Consultant and Program Manager, Connecticut State Department of Education
Meet Kimberly Longobucco, Ed.D. Principal, Newtown High School
Meet Kris Wraight, Restorative Practitioner, Trainer and Facilitator
Meet Melanie Wilde-Lane Executive Director, The CT Association of School Based Health Centers, Inc
Meet Miles Daniels, President Community Level Up Inc
Meet Nieka Thompson, JD, Director of Racial Justice Project, Center for Children’s Advocacy
Meet Our 2025 Pathways to Success Sponsors
Meet Our Trailblazers
Meet Rebekah Behan, Senior Project Coordinator CHDI
Meet Rep. Corey P Paris, House Chair of the Committee on Children
Meet Ryan Loss, Ph.D, Executive Director, CT Behavioral Health LLC
Meet Sarah Fox, Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness
Meet Thea Montañez, Senior Advisor to Governor Ned Lamont
Meet Tiasia Jones, Youth Representative, City of New Haven Youth and Recreation
Meet Yecenia Casiano, MS, Senior Project Coordinator, CHDI
National Resources – Education Organizations
National Resources – JJ Organizations
National Resources – Mental Health Organizations
National Resources – Prevention and Reentry Organizations
National Resources – Relevant Publications
National Resources – Research Organizations
Navigating Inclusivity: Advancing Gender-Responsive Approaches for Diverse Youth
News and Publications Landing Page
Newsletters
OJJDP Newsletter
Our Partners
Our Staff
Pathways to Success Conference- Newsletter
Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators in Youth Justice Conference
Pathways to Success: Youth Justice Conference Panels & Breakout Sessions
Performance-based Accountability
Photo Gallery
Policy Work
Post List Classic
Project Partners
Published Student Articles
Reform Resources
Register now!!Pathways to Success: Trailblazers and Innovators In Youth Justice Conference
Research Projects
Research Team
Restorative Justice PP Goals
Rethinking JJ Youth Housing: Community-Centered Solutions
Sidebar Test
Significant Changes to the Juvenile Justice System
SJS
Social Justice School Announcement
Social Justice School Program
Student Corner
Student Corner
Student Interns
Student Interns
Student Projects
Student Research Presentations
Student Thesis
Students Across Campus
Supporting Disconnected Youth in Connecticut: Current Status and Future Directions
TCB Legislation
TCB Recommendations
TCBHPC Meeting Dates
TCBHPC Meeting Dates 2023-2024
TCBHPC Meeting Dates 2024-2025
TCBHPC Meeting Dates 2025-2026
TCBHPC Membership
Test
Test Widget Page
The Connecticut Institute for Youth and Police Relations
The Restorative Justice Practices Project
The role of International Human Rights in Connecticut’s criminal legal system: Lessons Learned from the International Justice Exchange
Tow Youth Justice Institute Receives $1 Million + Grant from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Transforming Children’s Behavioral Health Policy and Planning Committee
Transforming Youth Justice
Transforming Youth Justice Cohort 7 day 1
Transforming Youth Justice Is underway
Truancy Video Announcement
TYJI staff head to American Society of Criminology ‘s (ASC) National Conference
TYJI Strategic Plan
TYJP Graduation cohort #8
TYJP graduation Newsletter
Watch Live on CT-N
Webinar Series
What are Restorative Practices
Women of Justice Networking Rounds
Work Flow
Our Mission, Vision, Values

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This project was supported by Grant #15PJDP-21-GK-04690-MUMU awarded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed on this website are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the Department of Justice.

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