The National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice
 
 
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The National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice



 

 

  

  

 

 

EDJJ National Conference
Achieving Positive Outcomes for Court-Involved Youth:
Prevention, Education, Transition

June 24-26, 2004 in Denver, Colorado
Program Topics & Schedule (PDF)
Keynote Speakers
Conference CD-ROM
Conference Presentations
Documentaries
Conference Photographs

Supporting Organizations
Virtual Exhibit Hall
Summary of Conference Highlights (PDF)

 

AGS Publishing
American Guidance Services is a publisher of special needs curriculum, individual assessments, group assessments, and transition materials.

 

 

Job Corps - RCI
Job Corps - Resource Consultants, Inc. provides vocational and educational training for economically disadvantaged youth 16-24 years of age. Job Corps helps youth become responsible, employable and productive citizens by offering them the opportunity to enroll in basic education and GED classes while they receive vocational training.

 

 

National Crime Prevention Council
NCPC is an educational, nonprofit, crime prevention organization. They provide information to enable people to create safer and more caring communities by addressing the causes of crime and violence and reducing the opportunities for crime to occur

 

 

Guardiantrac LLC
Guardiantrac LLC provides software for multi-agency collaboration dealing with high-risk youth. The software is designed to improve agency effectiveness without requiring excessive amounts of data entry.

 

 

Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
CSPV works to bridge the research community with practitioners and policy makers in the field of violence prevention. CSPV provides informed assistance to groups committed to understanding and preventing violence, including technical assistance in evaluating and developing prevention programs.

 

 

 

Pace Learning Systems
Pace Learning Systems provide both print and software assessment and instruction for middle school, GED preparation, and adult education. Programs include instruction in math, reading, language, writing, science, life skills, workforce development, and a literacy program for teaching non-readers how to read.

Acquiring Restitution Through Talent (A.R.T.T.)
ARTT is a diversion program Sponsored by the Denver District Attorney
ARTT is a program for first time juvenile offenders who create, market and sell art in various mediums so they can pay back the victims of their crime. All proceeds from the sale of art items go directly toward restitution. The art mediums include stained glass, monotype prints, ceramics, mosaic tile tablets, jewelry, and handcrafted exotic woodwork objects such as pens, pencils, and kaleidoscopes.

 

Ripple Effects, Inc.
Ripple Effects helps schools, youth-serving organizations, and businesses change social behavior in ways that improve performance, using an interactive software-driven learning system that makes social learning both effective and engaging, scalable and individualized.

 

The National Criminal Justice Reference Service
NCJRS is a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide to anyone interested in crime and public safety. NCJRS offers a range of services and resources, balancing the information needs of the field with the technological means to receive and access support.

 


Last Modified Tuesday, June 15, 2004

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