May 7, 2022 — NJPC and MCBC offering FREE ten session Professional Parent Advocacy Training
NJPC and MCBC are offering a FREE ten session Professional Parent Advocacy Training for parents, caregivers and families raising children with emotional and behavioral challenge. Details HERE
Epidemic Rates of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Disorders Require an Urgent Response
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/doi/10.1542/peds.2022-056611/184904/Epidemic-Rates-of-Child-and-Adolescent-Mental
Facts About CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/materials/addm-factsheet.html
New Jersey Legislators must hold the Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC) and Department of Corrections (DOC) accountable for its treatment of youth.
Annually, over 53,000 youth are prosecuted and sentenced as adults in the United States, a practice that research has shown is tremendously harmful to young people and that undermines public safety. New Jersey law mandates that youth waived to the … Continued
NJPC WATCHMEN – A Community Talk – March 15th Edition
Inmates throughout the state of New Jersey are constantly victims of inhumane treatment. John, a member of the NJPC Youth Caucus, recently reached out to tell us about the current conditions in New Jersey prisons. Prisoners have the right to … Continued