Reminder: 2010 Coalition for Juvenile Justice Conference

 
Still Time to Register for Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) 2010 Conference

CJJ's Annual National Conference & Council of State Advisory Groups' (SAGs) Meeting, “Ensuring School Engagement and Success for Youth at Risk,” is just a month away! The conference will be held on April 10-13, in downtown Washington, D.C. Check out workshop descriptions on the draft conference agenda, and register today! (For offline registration, email Lauren Edwards or call her 202-467-0864, ext. 122.)
 
 
Conference Highlights

•  Keynote presentations by James Forman, Jr., Chair of the Maya Angelou Public Charter School Board of Directors, Washington, D.C., and George Khaldun, Chief Administra tive Officer, Harlem Children’s Zone, New York, New York.
• A federal perspectives panel with prominent representatives from the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

• CJJ Annual Awards luncheon, including presentation of the A. L. Carlisle Child Advocacy Award, the Tony Gobar Outstanding National Juvenile Justice Specialist Award and the Spirit of Youth Award.
• CJJ Council of SAG's Meeting and Executive Board elections on April 11.
• Business meetings for State Juvenile Justice Specialists and DMC Coordinators on April 10.
• CJJ committee meetings and regional coalition meetings.
• 2010 Hill Day training and resources. 

 
Update on Lodging

The CJJ room block closes March 23! The CJJ room block offers the rate of $226.00/night. Make your reservation here, or call 1-202-898-9000. Please note: the night of April 13 has sold out! We’ll be happy to provide contact information for nearby hotels.
 
 
Questions?

Email Mark Ferrante, CJJ’s Director of Leadership and Training Programs at or call him at 202-467-0864, ext. 102.