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Could This Happen in Your Program?: The Podcast
Join us each month for "Could This Happen in Your Program?," a podcast from the NYS Justice Center where we find collaborative solutions for protecting New York's most vulnerable.
Each episode, we’ll delve into real-world scenarios and Justice Center case studies, uncovering proven tactics to combat systemic abuse. Hear from Justice Center staff, agency providers, individuals with lived experience, and more as we explore how we can work together to build a safer New York.
Could This Happen in Your Program?: The Podcast
Latest Episodes
Protecting Others Through Community
In recognition of April’s National Volunteer Month, we’re discussing the important role volunteers play in some of the Justice Center’s most critical programs. Earlier on the “Could This Happen in Your Program?” podcast, we ...
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Advocacy & Person-Centered Safety
In honor of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we explore how self-advocacy and family support help ensure that people with developmental disabilities live with dignity, choice, and security. We begin with Dr. Luc...
Understanding Trauma and the Trauma-Informed Approach
In investigations and human services, we often focus on the mechanics of a case. Yet, at the heart of every interaction is a person who has likely experienced a significant crisis. In this episode, we explore why a trauma-inform...
How Body Checks Protect Those In Care
For those who may be unable to report pain or describe an injury, body checks provide an early warning sign to assess a person and help tell that story. In this episode, we explore why body checks are far more than paperwork;...
How the Justice Center Uses Data to Prevent Harm
Most people know the NYS Justice Center investigates abuse and neglect. But what many don't know is that at the heart of the agency is a powerful Data and Analytics unit—a team of data scientists working to make the entire system safer.
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