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Our Work

The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform currently works with jurisdictions nationwide to help them better translate knowledge ...

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Data & Evaluation Services

At the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) at Georgetown University, we bring a rigorous, data-driven approach to impro...

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Certificate Programs

Our Certificate Programs use a multi-system and multi-disciplinary approach to highlight policies, programs and practices th...

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5000+ Leaders. 2100+ Fellows. 600+ Teams. 700+ Local Reform Efforts. 60+ Certificate Programs. All 50 States & DC. 7 Countries.

The Center supports the development of leaders in youth justice and related systems of care through our Certificate Programs, Practice Models, and Leadership Networks.

We help them achieve better outcomes for the young people in their care by assisting in the implementation or improvement of a diverse range of juvenile justice reform initiatives that address racial disparities and disproportionality, multi-system collaboration, social service improvement, statutory and court reform, and many other issues. The leaders we train come from across the United States and all over the world, including American Samoa, Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Cameroon, Puerto Rico, Red Lake Nation, St. Lucia, and Thailand.

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Contact us at jjreform@georgetown.edu and we will get you in touch with the right team member.

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Our Mission

The Center for Youth Justice at Georgetown University supports and educates leaders across systems of care to advance a balanced, multi-system approach to improving outcomes for, and promoting the…