Trauma-Informed Courtroom Practices: A Bench Card for Judges

  This judge’s action alert highlights: – The value of kinship care – The critical role of judges play in engaging and supporting kinship families – New federal rules adopted to support a kin-first culture…

In 2021, the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) received funding from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Victims of Crime (OVC)1 to provide training and technical assistance to four grantee…

InFOCUS: State Initiatives for Dual System Youth: A National Scan shares how 50 states and territories are working to better support dual system youth (DSY). The report highlights the challenges these youth face, like unstable placements,…