Juvenile Justice in Nebraska
NJJA board members speak with juvenile justice professionals and stakeholders about juvenile justice in Nebraska.
Episodes
29 episodes
Episode 29: UNO Juvenile Justice Certificate Program
Episode 29 is available now! Join our host, NJJA board member, Josh Arias and NJJA Director, Tammy Sassaman, as they chat with a UNOJJI Assistant Director, Monica Miles-Steffens, and certificate fellows about the program.
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Episode 29
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37:45
Episode 28: Live from the 2024 NJJA Conference
Episode 28 is available now! Join our host, NJJA board member, Josh Arias as he chats with a few 2024 conference attendees and their work with youth in Nebraska. Subscribe to "Juvenile Justice in Nebraska" at your favorite podcast hosting site:...
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Episode 28
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32:57
Episode 27: Nick and Victoria from Radius
Join our host, NJJA board member, Josh Arias and NJJA executive director, Tammy Sassaman, as they learn more about Radius and their work with youth in Nebraska. Subscribe to "Juvenile Justice in Nebraska" at your favorite podcast hosting site: ...
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Episode 27
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47:01
Episode 26: Josh Arias, Impact Art
Host Rico Zavala and NJJA Director, Tammy Sassaman learn more about Joshand Impact Art
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Episode 26
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33:20
Podcast Episode 25: Columbus Area United Way - Jobs for America's Graduates Program
Guests: Hope Freshour, Executive Director, Columbus Area United Way; Roberta Miksch, Collective Impact Director, Columbus Area United Way; Erica Gable, Career Specialist, Columbus High School
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Episode 25
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42:47
Episode 24: A conversation with Faith Mills
Join NJJA President, Rico Zavala, board member, Josh Arias, and executive director Tammy Sassasman in a chat with Faith Mills, executive director of Panhandle Partnership and that organizations outreach programs for youth.
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Episode 24
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28:41
Episode 23: Live from the 2023 NJJA Conference
Join our host, NJJA president, Rico Zavala and guest host and board member, Josh Arias, as they chat with attendees at the 2023 NJJA Conference. Subscribe to "Juvenile Justice in Nebraska" at your favorite podcast hosting site: Apple Podcasts, ...
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Episode 23
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23:38
Episode 22: Joe Roberts - 2023 NJJA Conference Keynote
Join our host, NJJA president, Rico Zavala and Executive Director, Tammy Sassaman as they chat with Joe about his experience and what to expect at the 2023 NJJA Conference.
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Episode 22
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25:23
Episode 20: Cindy Reed - Program Supervisor, CASA of the Midlands
Episode 20 is available now! Join our host, NJJA president, Rico Zavala and Executive Director, Tammy Sassaman as they chat with Cindy Reed, NJJA Evelyn Labode Award winner, about CASA and the Life in Limbo initiative.
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Episode 20
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32:52
Episode 19: Peer mentoring at Wahoo Public Schools
Episode 19: Peer MentoringGuests John Harris, Wahoo School Counselor, Grades 7-12 and Marc Kaminski, Wahoo Middle School PrincipalHost Rico Zavala and NJJA Director, Tammy Sassaman chat with Wahoo School officials about new Peer Mentori...
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Episode 19
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26:13
Episode 18: Live from the 2022 NJJA conference: Connections
Host Rico Zavala talks with keynotes, NJJA conference planners and attendees
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1:27:50
Episode 17: Adolphus Graves
Rico Zavala and Tammy Sassaman chat with 2022 NJJA Conference Keynote Speaker, Adolphus Graves
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Episode 17
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29:33
Episode 16: Interview with Joe Beckman, Keynote at the 2022 NJJA Conference
Join host Rico Zavala and Director Tammy Sassaman for a conversation with Joe Beckman, author of "Just Look Up."
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Episode 16
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31:28
Episode 15: Interview with Director of Crisis and Residential Services at HopeSpoke
Host Rico Zavala chats with Pat Sailors about his long career at HopeSpoke working with youth in crisis
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Episode 15
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41:10
Episode 14: Douglas County Chief Deputy Sheriff, Wayne Hudson
Host Rico Zavala chats with Wayne Hudson about restorative justice, mentoring and other relevant topics
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Episode 14
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45:39
Episode 13: NJJA New Executive Director, Tammy Sassaman
An interview with NJJA's new executive director, Tammy Sassaman, and new things on the horizon for the association.
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25:37
Episode 12: Maxi Episode - LIVE from the 2021 NJJA Conference
Host Rico Zavala chats with various conference attendees.
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Episode 12
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1:44:49
Episode 11: Peggy Reisher of the Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska
Host Rico Zavala and NJJA Executive Director, Tom McBride talk with Peggy Reisher, Executive Director of the BIA of Nebraska about traumatic brain injury and court-involved youth.
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Episode 11
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47:17
Episode 10: NJJA Annual Conference
Host and NJJA Vice president Rico Zavala chats with board members past and present about the NJJA Annual conference.
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Episode 10
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44:45
Episode 09: A Conversation with 2020 NJJA Award Winner, Dominique Morgan
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Episode 9
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49:27
Episode 08: A Conversation with 2020 NJJA Award Winners
Host Rico Zavala talks with C'yera Sherrod. this year's NJJA scholarship winner and Bobbie Taylor the recipient of the 2020 Spirit of Youth award about their past experiences, their current projects and plans for the future.
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Episode 8
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1:05:40
Episode 07: A Conversation with Kyle Kinney of the Nebraska Family Helpline with Tom McBride of NJJA
Kyle Kinney discusses the origins and purposes of the Nebraska Family Helpline with Tom McBride, Director of NJJA.
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Episode 7
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1:05:40
Episode 06: A Conversation with Lakeisha Phelps and Deb VanDyke-Ries
Join our host and NJJA vice president, Rico Zavala, as he speaks with Lakeisha Phelps, youth advocate and formerly court-involved youth about her story and what she's doing now and Deb VanDyke Ries, Director of the Nebraska Court Improvement Pr...
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Episode 6
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51:32
Episode 05: Program Spotlight - Cedars Youth Opportunity Center
Listen to host Rico Zavala speak with guests Christine Lloyd, Director, and Sydney Trejo, Assistant Director, both of Cedars Bridges and Street Outreach Services programs from the Cedars Youth Opportunity Center.
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Episode 5
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39:52