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National Girls Institute Releases Findings of Listening Sessions on Needs

September 26, 2012

National Girls Institute Releases Findings of Listening Sessions on NeedsOJJDP's National Girls Institute (NGI) has released "Voices From the Field: Findings From the NGI Listening Sessions." Stakeholders—at-risk or justice system-involved girls, parents and caregivers, and practitioners—who attended listening sessions that NGI held across the nation informed the report. The report details training, technical assistance, and informational needs that the 600-plus participants identified as well as recommendations for the field.

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OJJDP sponsors the National Girls Institute.

Learn more about OJJDP's research and programs related to girls in the juvenile justice system.