TYJI is turning 10!

This December, we’re marking a decade of dedication to youth justice with our 10 Years Separating Fact from Fiction webinar series. This three-part series is designed for anyone involved or interested in youth justice, including professionals, policymakers, advocates, caregivers, and families. We’ll be diving deep into critical issues, separating fact from fiction, and offering evidence-based strategies to strengthen support systems for young people. Join us as we celebrate progress, explore the future of youth justice, and work together to improve outcomes for all.

Why attend?

Participating in this webinar series offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights from leading experts across multiple systems involved in children’s services and care. You will:

Hear from leading experts across multiple disciplines about the latest developments and innovative approaches in youth justice.
Connect with a diverse group of professionals, advocates and community members who share a commitment to improving outcomes for children.
Share your insights and discuss with our panelists during dedicated Q&A sessions.
Gain the knowledge and strategies to advocate for systemic reforms that ensure every child can access the support and opportunities they need to thrive.

Kickoff Webinar Details

Join us for our inaugural webinar, Building on a Decade of Progress: A Strategic Vision for Connecticut’s Youth. This session will examine Connecticut’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the system for children and youth.

A distinguished panel of experts and stakeholders will lead a comprehensive discussion on:

Examine a decade of legislative and policy reforms that have shaped positive change for youth justice.
Explore collaborative system responses to ongoing challenges.
Discuss the role of the TCB Committee in leading impactful outcomes for youth.
Analyze the new JJPOC strategic plan and system-wide reforms.
Deep dive into “Young People First” — a groundbreaking plan to reform the crisis response system and re-engage at-risk and disconnected youth.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with our panelists and contribute to this critical conversation!

Date: December 2, 2024

Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM