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  1. How to Start a Youth Success Circle in Your NeighborhoodA Youth Success Circle is a small, organised group of residents and local services that helps young people stay connected, safe and supported. It can bring…
  2. Why Accountability Looks Different for Children Than AdultsAccountability is often treated as a simple matter of consequences: someone causes harm, so they should receive a punishment. Children and adolescents require…
  3. How To Reduce Court Delays In Juvenile CasesDelays in youth justice can affect far more than a court calendar. A young person may remain on remand, miss school, lose contact with family, or wait months…
  4. Youth advocacy builds safer pathways in Douglas CountyUnderstanding what it means to be a youth advocate in Douglas County begins with responsibility, not status. An advocate can be a family member, trained…
  5. How trauma-informed yoga and mindfulness help at-risk teensYoung people carrying the effects of violence, neglect, unsafe housing, family conflict or repeated school exclusion may be constantly alert, shut down or…
  6. Homelessness and youth justice in AustraliaThe connection between homelessness and youth justice system involvement is rarely simple. A young person may become homeless after family violence, income…
  7. Building a community book club that explores juvenile justiceA community book club focused on juvenile justice can be a powerful way to bring together parents, educators, justice workers, and young people themselves to…
  8. Why Punitive School Discipline Feeds the School-to-Prison PipelineAcross Australia, classrooms from Parramatta to Footscray make daily decisions that shape a young person's life. When a child is suspended, the response is…
  9. How Douglas County Families Can Access Free Counseling ResourcesAcross the United States, communities are rethinking how they reach young people affected by trauma, family disruption, or juvenile justice contact. Douglas…
  10. What restorative justice training looks like for volunteersRestorative justice training gives volunteers a practical framework for helping people address harm, accountability, repair and safe reintegration. Rather than…