Understanding and Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying from OJJDP
Join the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) for a national symposium on preventing and combating identity-based bullying and criminal extremist hate groups. It will also provide resources on how schools, families, law enforcement, and communities can work together to build protective factors in youth. The symposium will take place virtually on October 27-28, 2021, 1 - 5 pm EST.
There is no registration deadline.
OJJDP Presents: Understanding and Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying - a two day virtual symposium to address important topics like current trends and research on identity-based bullying, cyberbullying, youth-related hate crimes, and how hate groups use social media and technology to reach, recruit, and radicalize youth.
Topics include Hate Groups and Radicalization: How To Prevent Hate and Keep Kids Safe, Successful Strategies and Programs To Prevent Hate Crimes: Building Resiliency and Reducing Bias, and Combating Identity-Based Bullying in the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Community.