April 16
General Assembly Reconvened Session

April 27
Happy 42nd Birthday VJOA/VJJA!

April 24
2nd Annual Disproportinate Minority Confinement Conf
Virginia State University
Learn more HERE

April 25-29, 2008
Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) National Conference
“Investing in Our Children: Emerging Reforms in Juvenile Justice”
Washington, DC
Learn more HERE

April 30
VJJA Capital District Planning Meeting
1:00 pm, Henrico Court Service Unit
For additional information, contact District Chair, Marie Bristow,
at: capitaldistrictchair@vjja.org or 804.306.7337 

May 1
2nd Annual Public-Private Partnerships Conference
Sponsored by: National Counseling Group
Richmond Convention Center
Learn more HERE

May 2
VADJJ Judicial Liaison Meeting
700 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor

May 2
VJJA Lunch and Learn Juvenile Justice Networking Series
Sponsored by the Blue Ridge District
10 am - 2 pm, Information Technology Center, Lynchburg
Topic: Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Restructuring
All Welcome - Dutch Treat Lunch
For additional information, contact District Chair, Susan Farmer,
at: blueridgedistrictchair@vjja.org or 540.387.6123 x 231

May 4-10
Correctional Officer’s Week

May 14
Web-based Seminar: Using Medicaid in Juvenile Justice
2:00 – 3:30 pm, FREE Registration
Learn more HERE

May 15
VJJA Board of Director's Meeting
Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Detention Home
Staunton

May 15
Girl Trouble Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Film Screening and Panel Discussion on, "Girl Trouble," an award-winning documentary that provides an intimate look at the compelling personal stories of three teenagers entangled in
San Francisco’s juvenile justice system.  Presented in partnership with the University of Richmond, Virginia Juvenile Justice Association, Virginia Coalition for junveile Justice, and other sponsors. Panelists include: the Honorable Judge Angela Roberts, moderator, VADJJ Agency Director Barry Green, the Executive Director for the Center for Young Women’s Development, Marlene Sanchez, and a former system-involved young lady, Angel Barlett.
Univ of Richmond Moot Court, 7:00 - 9:00 pm (reception to follow)
Attendance is FREE Download flyer HERE

May 16
Call for Presenters Submission Deadline
Deadline for submissions in response to the VJJA 2008 Fall Institite Committee's Call for Presenters. Learn more here:
http://www.vjja.org/training.html

May 16
13th Juvenile Law & Education Conference
University of Richmond, Moot Court
Co-Sponsors: Virginia Indigent Defense Commission, University of Richmond School of Law, Mid-Atlantic Juvenile Defender Center, Virginia Juvenile Justice Association
Register On-line or Learn More HERE



June 11
VADJJ Board of Directors Meeting
Visit VA Regulatory Town Hall for agendas, past minutes & more

June 18-20
DCJS Delinquency Prevention Conference
Register Online or learn more HERE

June 27
VJJA Capital District Training Event
Preserving the Juvenile Court: Unlocking the Future
Additional Details to Come - Save the Date

July 13-19
Probation, Parole and Community Supervision Week

July 17 - 18
Training: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat - Improving the Outcome of Your Most Challenging Cases Facilitator: Nationally Recognized Speaker, Dr. Scott Miller
Presented in partnership with Professional Training Associates Ltd.
Co-Sponsors: Virginia Juvenile Justice Association, Virginia Community and Residential Care Association, Virginia Rehabilitation Association ---- CE Credits Available
Offered in 2 locations - Norfolk, July 17; Springfield, July 18
Learn more HERE

July 27-30
NCJFCJ's 71st Annual Juvenile Justice Conference
Norfolk, Download registration materials or learn more here:
http://www.ncjfcj.org/content/view/285/378/

September 1
Happy 33rd Birthday to the VJJA Advocate!

October 20
2008 Restorative Justice Annual Conference
Charlottesville
Learn more HERE

November 5-7
VJJA's 32nd Fall Juvenile Justice Institute
Charlottesville
Download Call for Presenters