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Who We Are

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges is the oldest judicial membership organization in the country and provides all judges, courts, and related agencies involved with juvenile, family, and domestic violence cases with the knowledge and skills to improve the lives of the families and children who seek justice.

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The NCJFCJ is a leader in the development and implementation of policy and practice. Explore our impact state-by-state.

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The NCJFCJ is at the forefront working to improve national policy and system practices affecting children, families and victims. Your involvement with us strengthens our impact and enables us to achieve better outcomes for those involved in the juvenile and family court system.

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11/07/24
Judge Kathleen Quigley Honored with 2024 Champion for Children Award for Leadership in Juvenile Justice
11/07/24
Judge Gayl Y. Branum Carr Honored with Lelia Baum Hopper Award for Service to Virginia Families
10/16/24
Navajo Nation – Maricopa and Pima Counties ICWA Courts site visit on August 30
10/03/24
Tribal Relations and the “Gold Standard for Best Practices”
09/12/24
WSJ Opinion, Family Courts Should Think of the Children
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