The JJAG requests your input in the State Juvenile Justice 2008 Plan Update

The Juvenile Justice Advisory Group is preparing to update the State’s juvenile justice plan. Your input is requested. Please send your suggestions/comments to Kathryn McGloin, MDOC, SHS #111, Augusta, ME 04333-0111 by February 29, 2008.

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The Juvenile Justice Advisory Group has awarded Title V funding for community-wide implementation of Dr. Ross Greene’s Collaborative Problem Solving in the town of Sanford, Maine.

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The Juvenile Justice Advisory Group, through the Maine Department of Corrections, supports programs for the improvement of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention. Title V Funds for this program are made available by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs.

Sanford is our single-site community demonstration project for Collaborative Problem Solving. Professionals using Dr. Ross Greene’s Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) model will increase the effectiveness of intervention strategies for children and youth with complex needs.