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This new blog series, Diving into the Road Map, explores each of the Road Map objectives, strategies, and action items. Learn more about the first objective and its strategies in these short reads below:
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All stakeholders involved with the juvenile legal system are being called to commit to addressing systemic institutional racism and bias and to align efforts through this deeply challenging work.
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Learn more about the work being done by the King County Superior Court, Prosecuting Attorney's Office, and the Executive toward reducing racial disproportionately in juvenile detention.
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You can also follow the Zero Youth Detention blog to receive email notifications of new posts just like these.
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In this episode of King County Connects, Enrique Cerna of King County TV discusses the County's journey toward achieving Zero Youth Detention with Executive Dow Constantine.
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Listen to what our community partners and young people impacted by the juvenile legal system had to say about the journey to Zero Youth Detention in a conversation with King County Executive Dow Constantine.
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For a full list of upcoming community events organized by our partners, visit the Workshops, Trainings, and Events page on the Zero Youth Detention website.
Check out some of the events coming up:
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Wed, November 7, 10:00am – 12:00pm
1401 E. Jefferson, Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98122
If you are looking for a volunteer opportunity that will have an impact on a child’s life, the King County Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program could be a great fit. Join this information session next week to learn more.
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Sat, November 17, 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Camano Island Library, 848 N Sunrise Blvd, Camano Island, WA 98282
This is free weekend event is hosted by Hope United through their Anti-Trafficking Initiative. Entertainment and free refreshments will be provided.
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Fri, November 30, 9:30am – 12:00pm
Chinook Building, 401 Fifth Avenue, Rm. 126, Seattle, WA 98104
Join Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) regions 3 and 4 CSEC Liaison Norene Roberts for this discussion delving into the world of commercially sexually exploited boys.
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Is there truly a road map to zero youth detention?
Kiro Radio
Constantine unveils proposed $4 million budget for his Roadmap to Zero Youth Detention
The Seattle Times
King County’s ‘Zero Youth Detention’ plan goes forward even as $232 million youth jail goes up
The Seattle Times
To stay up-to-date on the County's work toward reaching Zero Youth Detention, you can:
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