d service for girls.
The caucus formed four working committees comprising members from around the country. Committee structure and assignments include the following:
Public Education/Public Relations Committee. To create a market position and establish alliances within the justice system and with external organizations to promote the mission of the caucus.
Professional Education and Training Committee. To provide the opportunity for professional training and development of members and the general public; market the gender equity model workshop; develop minimum standards for gender-competent programming; and sponsor annual conferences that focus on girls and young women in the justice system.
Public Policy Committee. To cultivate supportive political relations at the national, State, and local levels to advocate for legislation that supports gender equity in the justice system.
Program Committee. To identify needs, solutions, innovative programs, and intervention strategies to address the needs of girls.