Meeting of the Governor's Crime Commission's Children's Justice Act Task Force.
Purpose:The Children's Justice Act Task Force provides guidance to support the commission's administration of federal CJA grant funding.
Location:The meeting will be virtual via Webex.
CJA Task Force Meeting - Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 1 pm - Fully Virtual
Hosted by Grace Clougherty
Welcome and Opening Remarks (1:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.)
Steven Holmes, Work Group Chair and Assistant Director, State Bureau of Investigation
Review / Critique / Correct Recommendations (1:45 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.)
Steven Holmes, Subcommittee Chair
Jenni Holste, Criminal Justice Specialist Investigator, NC Department of Adult Correction Special Operations and Intelligence Unit
Tracy Springer, Correctional Planner, Department of Adult Correction
Work Group Members
9:30am - Trauma Sensitive Literacy
Dr. Rachelle Savitz, Associate Professor of Literacy/Reading, East Carolina University
9:45am – Recommendation Development
Kevin Blackburn, Executive Director, Kids Making It
11:30am – Adjourn
10:00am-10:15am | Welcome
Michelle Guarino, Director of Program Development, Gang Free NC, North Carolina Gang Investigators Association
Join Governor’s Crime Commission Staff to learn more about the 2027 GCC grant application cycle. Topics will include accessing the grants system, 2027 funding program priorities, and tips to submitting a successful application.
Agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date.
Join link:
Join Governor’s Crime Commission Staff to learn more about your upcoming Award from GCC. Presentations will include information on using the online grants system, documentation for reimbursement requests, and required reporting.
Webinar topic:
2026 Governor’s Crime Commission Grant Award Workshop
Date and time:
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 8:30 AM | (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Press Release in English
Press Release in English
El Centro de Análisis de Justicia Penal presentó hoy a la Comisión del Gobernador contra el Delito nuevos hallazgos, a nivel estatal, sobre violencia masiva.
Press Release in English
El Grupo de Trabajo de Intervención y Prevención de Pandillas de Carolina del Norte se reunirá en el Centro de Convenciones Benton en Winston-Salem, este 1º de septiembre.
Press Release in English
La Comisión del Gobernador contra el Delito (Governor's Crime Commission, GCC) resalizará su reunión trimestral este 3 de septiembre, en Raleigh. En la agenda se incluirán temas como las prioridades de financiación de ciertas subvenciones, tendencias de criminalidad a nivel estatal, datos sobre violencia masiva así como los fraudes y las extorsiones en medios digitales.