In honor of Second Chance Month, the Center for Improving Youth Justice (CIYJ) holds Steps for Real
Halfway There – Keep those Steps Going!
We’re halfway through the Second Chance month, and the energy is incredible! The Steps for
Register Now for Steps for Real Second Chances 2025
We’re happy to invite you to participate in our 3rd Annual Steps for Real Second
2024 Reentry Award Winners
Announcing the 2024 Reentry Award Winners The Center for Improving Youth Justice is excited to
Second Chance Stories: A Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM) Panel
Check out our video highlights from the inspiring Second Chance Stories event held during Youth Justice Action
Dalton’s Story: A Journey from Struggle to Purpose
“Don’t count the days; make the days count.” This quote by Muhammad Ali resonates deeply
A Catalyst for Change: Dalton’s Story and the Evolution of Reentry at Alabama Department of Youth Services
One young man’s determination to go to college led to the creation of a whole
Sites Selected for Reentry Training and Technical Assistance
As we celebrate Second Chance Month this April, we are pleased to share the organizations
Building Bridges: The Power of Mentorship in Youth Justice
National Mentoring Month is a celebration of the transformative power of mentorship. As we reflect
Nurturing Potential: Celebrating National Mentoring Month
National Mentoring Month, celebrated every January, is a dedicated time to recognize the invaluable impact