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The RJA Data & Research Consortium will be hosting a workshop—at the 2025 Annual Meeting for the American Society of Criminology—for scholars interested in applying their expertise in legal settings, as well as a networking event for anyone interested in learning about the consortium or how to join!

Legal Action Center is hosting a Young Adult Opportunity Forum—October 23, 3:30 - 5 pm EST (online)— focused on how to effectively connect young people with employment, interventions, and human services, without waiting for a crisis or an arrest: Register now at us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...!

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If you are interested in additional data tools, check out our resource page at www.qsideinstitute.org/data-tools-and-visualizations/

The Opportunity Youth Dashboard compiles information on disconnected youth, youth in foster care, justice-involved youth, and youth with incarcerated parents. It provides estimated counts and rates per 1,000 to help identify areas with the most youth in need of services: bit.ly/OYDash

@annieecaseyfdn.bsky.social's Kids Count Data Center is a comprehensive source of data on children and young adults in the United States. It’s an excellent starting point for data projects focused on youth and opportunity youth: datacenter.aecf.org/data?locatio....

diversitydatakids.org offers an interactive dashboard that combines education, environmental, and economic data into index scores. This tool enables comparative analysis of inequity across geographic regions: www.diversitydatakids.org/maps/#/explo...

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Interested in getting involved, and supporting research and case work related to the RJA? Check out the Center for Policing Equity’s (CPE) RJA working groups—focused on data, research, and training respectively.

Data Tools and Visualizations resource page: qsideinstitute.org/data-tools-a...

If you are interested in learning how to make your own compelling data visualizations? Check out our Data4Justice Accelerator at bit.ly/d4jaccelerator.

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