DMC Action Network May 2009 Meeting Presentations

    Agenda

    Third Annual DMC Action Network Meeting

    Presentations

    Family-Driven Strategies to Improve Juvenile Justice
    Judy Cox, Former Chief of Probation in Santa Cruz, CA

    Baltimore City Community Family Resource Center

    Lisa Procks, Director

    Practical Family Engagement Strategies
    Trina Osher, President, Huff Osher Consulting, Inc.
    Handouts:  Family Guide to Getting Involved with Correctional Education
    Working With Families of Children in the Juvenile Justice and Corrections Systems: A Guide for Education Program Leaders, Principals, and Building Administrators
    Involving Families of Youth Who Are in Contact with the Juvenile Justice System

    Changing the Trajectory of Recidivism
    David Altshuler, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

    Digging Deeper into Juvenile Bench Warrants: Using Data to Reform Policy
    Faith Augustine, Public Protection Coordinator, Louisville Metro Criminal Justice Commission

    Update: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) Reauthorization
    Dana Shoenberg, Senior Staff Attorney, Center for Children's Law and Policy
    Handout: JJDPA Recommendations and Background

    Reducing School Referrals
    Judge Steve Teske, Juvenile Court Judge, Clayton County, Georgia
    Handouts: School Protocol Agreement
    School Offense Notice

    School-Wide Positive Behavior Support

    Barry L. McCurdy, PhD, NCSP, Director, Center for Effective Schools