The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has extended the deadline for those who wish to submit poster and media presentations for its upcoming national conference, "Children's Justice and Safety: Unite, Build, Lead." The conference will be held on October 12–14, 2011, at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD.

The poster session will feature visual presentations of recent program initiatives, research findings, and other information of interest and importance to the juvenile justice, delinquency prevention, and victimization communities. The media room will feature audiovisual materials (including TV and/or Internet-based PSAs, news segments, and training videos) from OJJDP-funded initiatives and programs.

Submissions must be postmarked on or before Monday, August 22, 2011 (extended deadline).

Resources:

Learn more about OJJDP's National Conference at www.ojjdp.gov/2011conference.

Review criteria for the poster sessions at www.ojjdp.gov/2011conference/PosterCriteria.pdf.

Apply to participate in the poster sessions at www.ojjdp.gov/2011conference/PosterApp.pdf.

Review Criteria for the Media room at www.ojjdp.gov/2011conference/MediaCriteria.pdf.

Apply to participate in the media room at www.ojjdp.gov/2011conference/MediaApp.pdf.