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IIn 2024, the NCJFCJ’s work impacted approximately 4 million families across the nation. Our publications amassed over 94,000 views, the team fulfilled over 150 requests for technical assistance, and trained over 15,000 judges, judicial officers, attorneys, and other juvenile and family-court related professionals across the nation.

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Requests for technical assistance in 2024
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Judges, judicial officers, attorneys, and other juvenile and family court-related professionals trained in 2024
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NCJFCJ in the State of New York

Work and Impact

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Requests for technical assistance in 2024.

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Trained judges, judicial officers, attorneys, and other juvenile and family court-related professionals working to protect New York’s children, families, and survivors in our communities in 2023.

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Judicial and Associate Members in New York.

In collaboration with the Office for Victims of Crime, the NCJFCJ provided training and technical assistance to the Queens Community Justice Center to enhance juvenile and family court responses to human trafficking.

With funding support from the NoVo Foundation, the NCJFCJ provided training and technical assistance to the New York City Family Court to identify and promote promising practices in juvenile and family courts to address child sex trafficking.

Judicial officers from New York participated in the NCJFCJ’s Child Abuse and Neglect Institute (CANI). The CANI brought together expert judicial faculty and other subject matter experts to engage participants through exemplary instruction, case scenarios, and other active learning strategies. Some of the core topics of CANI include: the leadership role of the judge in child abuse and neglect cases; a review of federal laws and policies that drive the child abuse and neglect process; the Indian Child Welfare Act; reasonable efforts in judicial decision making; judicial ethics; and emerging issues in child welfare.

Multidisciplinary campus professionals representing student conduct, law enforcement, and prevention participated in the Office on Violence Against Women’s Campus Training and Technical Assistance Institute (TTI), an opportunity extended to each campus grantee five times over the course of three years. These in-person institutes combined with webinars and intensive, customized support from national experts are designed to help college and university campuses enhance their capacity to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on campus.

The NCJFCJ’s Judicial Education Development Initiative on Domestic Violence (JEDI-DV) provided state-specific virtual judicial education on enhancing judicial responses in domestic violence cases to the New York judiciary.

A judge from New York attended the NCJFCJ’s National Judicial Institute on Domestic Violence (NJIDV) 25th Anniversary Enhancing Judicial Skills in Domestic Violence Cases (EJS) workshop.

The state of New York contributes juvenile court data to the National Juvenile Court Data Archive, funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). This national project of the NCJFCJ provides detailed and accurate information on the activities of the nation’s juvenile courts to juvenile justice professionals, policy makers, researchers, and the public.

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