• About the Task Force
In December 1991, Governor John Engler appointed the Governor's Task Force on Children's Justice (task force) with Honorable Elizabeth A. Weaver, then of the Michigan Court of Appeals, as Chairperson. The task force was appointed with the express purpose of meeting the requirements of a state multidisciplinary task force under the Children's Justice Act (42 USC 5106C; PL 100-294 as amended).

• Governor's Task Force on Children's Justice Mission and Vision
The Governor's Task Force on Children's Justice updated their vision and mission statements in 2006.

• Accomplishments
The Governor's Task Force on Children's Justice has completed many projects and has had numerous accomplishments since its inception in 1991.

• SCAO Child Welfare Training Schedule 2008-2009
View the State Court Administrative Office-Family Services Division 2008-2009 training schedule.

• Forensic Interviewing Training - December 11 & 12, 2008 
The Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, Child Abuse Training Services, in cooperation with the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council, DHS and GTF is pleased to present a state-wide cross-professional training on the topic of Forensic Interviewing of Children. View the registration brochure.

• Confronting the Challenge of Child Abuse Crimes: Past Lessons and Future Directions - December 18 & 19, 2008 
The Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, Child Abuse Training Services, in cooperation with the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council, DHS and GTF is pleased to present this cross-professional seminar. View the registration brochure.

• Title IV-E Training - January 22, 2009 
The State Court Administrative Office-Child Welfare Services, in cooperation with the Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Governor's Task Force on Children's Justice, is pleased to announce the training on the topic of Title IV-E. The training will address contrary to the welfare, reasonable efforts and permanency planning findings; eligibility requirements and the appeals process related to Title IV-E. View the registration brochure.

• Forensic Interviewing Training - January 27 & 28, 2009 
The Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, Child Abuse Training Services, in cooperation with the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council, DHS and GTF is pleased to present a state-wide cross-professional training on the topic of Forensic Interviewing of Children. View the registration brochure.

• Child Abuse Training Services (CATS)-Training Schedule
Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan provides cross-professional training in the area of child abuse investigation, focusing on effective interviewing of children.