Upcoming Meeting to be held December 6, 2023
The next Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention meeting will take place on December 6, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET. Learn More
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The Council, an independent organization in the executive branch, examines how federal juvenile delinquency programs and other federal programs and activities can be coordinated among federal, state, and local governments to better serve at-risk children and juveniles. The Council makes recommendations to the President, and to the Congress, at least annually.
About The Council
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as amended, established the Council as an independent body to coordinate federal programs related to delinquency, unaccompanied juveniles, and missing and exploited children.
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Council Members
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