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Roots of Resilience: Empowering Our Most Vulnerable Youth

NCJ Number
309720
Date Published
October 2024
Length
23 pages
Annotation

This issue of the Tribal Youth Resource Center Newsletter, focuses on the theme Roots of Resilience: Empowering Our Most Vulnerable Youth.

Abstract

This issue of the Tribal Youth Resource Center Newsletter focuses on the theme Roots of Resilience: Empowering Our Most Vulnerable Youth. The issue includes an update and welcome from the Tribal Youth Resource Center; announcements and resources and an invitation from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP); an article about sexual and gender identity from the tribal youth perspective; an article about LGBTQIA2S care as trauma-informed care from the National Native Children’s Trauma Center; a photo collage about community planning; a piece about imagining a “new day” for native youth who are justice-involved or -impacted; mindful moments on guiding justice-involved youth; an article about protecting unsheltered and runaway native youth; highlights from the 2024 OJJDP Tribal Youth Program Midwest Regional, and a photo collage from the 2024 OJJDP Tribal Youth Program Regional.

Date Published: October 1, 2024