Applications Extended for the Brighter Futures Program!

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Applications Extended Through March 14, 2025

We are excited to announce that the application window has been extended through March 14th, 2025 for our Brighter Futures: Transformational Leadership in Youth Justice executive education program! If you are thinking of applying and have not yet gathered all the materials, this gives you a little more time. We’d love to hear from you. Don’t hesitate to reach out to Amber Farn   , our Deputy Director of Certificate Programs with any questions!

Empower Your Leadership Team

The executive leadership team of a youth justice agency plays a critical role in shaping the organization’s vision, goals, and operations. When members of this team work together thoughtfully, effectively, and collaboratively, they can collectively position the agency to achieve positive outcomes for youth, families, staff, and communities. By investing in transformational leadership development, youth justice agencies can empower their executive teams to create supportive and inclusive organizational cultures that engage staff at all levels. \

Unfortunately, few training opportunities exist for youth justice executive teams that specifically address the unique complexities of leading youth-serving organizations. Without intentional, targeted leadership development strategies, youth justice agencies may struggle to adapt to the changing needs of the communities they serve, limiting their potential for success. 

Our Brighter Futures program, designed and hosted in collaboration with JusticePath Advisors and CJJA, addresses these challenges and equips executive leadership teams in youth justice agencies with the knowledge, skills, and network necessary to foster supportive organizational cultures and improve system effectiveness. Through intensive training, personalized coaching, and peer learning, participants will build their strategic leadership capabilities and learn to lead with vision and purpose in an evolving system.

Learn more about the program below!