Contact Us

State of Alaska
Dept of Family and Community Services
Division of Juvenile Justice
240 Main Street, Ste. 701
PO Box 110635
Juneau, AK 99811

Email: fcs.djj@alaska.gov
Tel: 907-465-2212
Fax: 907-465-2333

Other Resources

Links listed on this page are meant to assist persons seeking juvenile justice information and is not intended to be a comprehensive list. Links to the organizations and agencies listed below are not endorsements or promotions by the State of Alaska and the State of Alaska is not responsible for the quality of information obtained through these links.

On this page:

• Alaska State Government
• Information & Services for Victims of Crime
• State of Alaska Services for Children & Youth
• Law Enforcement Agencies in Alaska
• State Agencies
• Local Alaskan Police Departments
• National Juvenile Justice Sites
• Justice Research & Information
• Special Topics
• Youth and Community Courts
• Alcohol & Other Drugs
• Sex Offenses
• Staff Development
• Job Hunting
• Training Opportunities
• Professional Organizations
• Grant Resources

Model Programs Guide and Database: This searchable database was developed with OJJDP funding and was introduced at a national OJJDP conference last week. It provides a comprehensive up-to-date summary of 150 proven delinquency prevention programs.

Alaska State Government

• State of Alaska Homepage: Primary homepage and portal for the State of Alaska and all departments in the Executive Branch.
• Alaska State Legislature: Track bills, locate and contact your legislators, and access committee information. 

Information & Services for Victims of Crime

• Victims for Justice has provided services to victims of violent and the survivors of victims of homicide since 1985, including grief support, court accompaniment, outreach to rural Alaska victims, and more. vfj@victimsforjustice.org
• Office for Victims of Crime is under the U.S. Department of Justice. There are links to a number of national sites and resources. Follow the links to Victim Compensation and Assistance in Alaska for ideas about resources near you.
• National Crime Victim's Research & Treatment Center The National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center (NCVC) is a division of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. Since 1974 the Faculty and staff of the NCVC have been devoted to achieving a better understanding of the impact of criminal victimization on adults, children and their families.

State of Alaska Services for Children & Youth

• Office Children's Services is Alaska's site for child protection and welfare! Follow links to key information and resources for Alaska's future!

Law Enforcement Agencies in Alaska

State Agencies

• Alaska Department of Public Safety: Home of the Alaska State Troopers and the Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO) Program!

Local Alaskan Police Departments

• Local Alaskan Police Departments

Justice Research & Information

• Justice Information Center is a service of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service. There are a number of links to research and information sites as well as federal justice agencies! The National Criminal Justice Reference Services Database is a place to search for books and articles on justice topics!
• Bureau of Justice Statistics under the U.S. Department of Justice offers research and information on all aspects of the justice system nationally and in addition to federal data, provides state and local information as well! BJS also offers the Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online! with over 600 tables from 100 sources of justice information!

Special Topics

Youth & Community Courts

• The National Youth Court Center is on the Web via the American Probation and Parole Association and sponsored by OJJDP. They will assist communities in developing and operating effective youth court programs! Get on their mailing list!
• The American Bar Association Division for Public Education has a number of valuable sources of information on teen courts and links through Youth Law Related Education, Teen Court: A National Movement, and scores of other links!

Alcohol & Other Drugs

• Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration is another excellent location and the SAMHSA National Clearing House for Alcohol & Drug Information Databases: Includes Links to Classic Human Service Databases like MEDLINE & ERIC... Valuable information on almost any human services topic!
• The Alcohol & Alcohol Problems Science Database comes courtesy the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
• MADD Online Mothers Against Drunk Driving's resource and information site!

Sex Offenses

• Center for Sex Offender Management (CSOM) Now formally closed, CSOM resources still circulate to enhance public safety by preventing further victimization through improving the management of adult and juvenile sex offenders.
• The Safer Society Foundation, Inc.
• Nationwide Sex Offender Registries
• Megan's Law will not only give you access to every state's sex offender registry, but it also has wonderful links to other child protective web pages.

Staff Development

Job Hunting

• Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice Careers page.
• Alaska Job Center Network: Look for a Great Job in the Great Land?
• Workplace Alaska: The Site for Jobs with the State of Alaska. Check out the Health & Social Services Job listings for Juvenile Justice Positions. Check out Job Class Specifications for Youth Counselor, Unit Leader, Superintendent, and Juvenile Probation Officer for general position qualifications!
• Office of Justice Programs - U.S. Dept. of Justice Job Announcements: A Juvenile Justice Job with Uncle Sam!
• Alaska Law Enforcement Training: The Academy! Alaska's Site for Enforcement Officer Training!

Training Opportunities

• The University of Alaska System: Look for Opportunities for Degree or Continuing Education Programs to Enhance Your Juvenile Justice Career!
• Alaska Division of Personnel Training Calendar
• OJJDP Event Calendar
• Alaska Police Standards Council

Professional Organizations

• American Correction​al Association
• American Judges Association
• American Probation and Parole Association

Grant Resources

Grant Writing & Grant Seeking Tools There are currently a number of sites with granting tools and information... Check a few of them out!

• Candid (The Foundation Center)
• The Grantsmanship Center
• Council on Foundations