Panel Description: This panel will include representatives of OJJDP-funded Juvenile Healing to Wellness Courts and Tribal Youth Programs that work to provide alternatives to incarceration for youth involved in the justice system, as well as staff from the Tribal Youth Resource Center who have extensive experience in the field. The panel will discuss innovative approaches that are culturally-based, trauma-informed, and multi-disciplinary. Representatives will also share challenges that their programs have faced and highlight effective, practical strategies that they have successfully implemented to address those challenges.
Panelists:
- Daryl LaPointe, Director of the Youth Crisis Intervention Center, Winnebago Youth Shelter, NE
- Dave McArthur, Youth Program Manager, White Earth Nation, MN
- Ethleen Iron Cloud-Two Dogs, Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Manager, Tribal Youth Resource Center
Moderator:
- Stephanie Autumn, Director, Tribal Youth Resource Center
Resource Files:
Resource Date of Presentation:
December 15, 2022