Enhancing School Capacity to Address Youth Violence Orientation, Session 1

This webinar is part of a series on the Enhancing School Capacity to Address Youth Violence program from LISC Safety & Justice and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). Through this program, LISC is helping schools and community partners create coordinated safety strategies that address the social determinants of safety for students, families, and communities. DOJ OJJDP provides national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to youth delinquency and victimization.

Overview

The Enhancing School Capacity to Address Youth Violence (ESCAYV) orientation includes a welcome to the cohort of 23 sites. The Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) will introduce their support team, highlight program goals and discuss reporting requirements. This is followed by introductions to the sites that make up the ESCAYV community of practice.

Speaker

  • James Stark, Senior Program Officer, LISC Safety & Justice (Moderator)
  • Scott Pestridge, Senior Program Manager, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

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OJJDP provides national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to youth delinquency and victimization. The Office helps states, localities, and tribes develop effective and equitable juvenile justice systems that create safer communities and empower youth to lead productive lives.