Resource LinkPennsylvania Models for Change
SummaryPennsylvania was the first state chosen to participate in the Models for Change initiative for three reasons: It is considered a "bellweather" state in juvenile justice; it has a favorable reform climate; and it seems poised to become an exemplary system. Full Text
Reform efforts in Pennsylvania will focus on three areas: coordination of the mental health and juvenile justice systems; the system of aftercare services and supports; and disproportionate minority contact with the juvenile justice system. The Pennsylvania Models for Change initiative is administered through the Juvenile Law Center and the MacArthur Foundation. |
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