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Juvenile Justice Services

The Department of Youth Services works to protect the public and prevent crime by promoting positive change in the lives of youth committed to our custody, and by partnering with communities, families, government and provider agencies toward this end.

  • Services Available for Clients - Continuum of Care

    The Client Services unit oversees the delivery of a host of clinical and support services.

  • Clinical Services Provided by the Department of Youth Services (DYS)

    Upon commitment to DYS (within the first 30 to 45 days), youth under the care of DYS receive a comprehensive assessment...

  • Health Services Provided by the Department of Youth Services (DYS)

    The Department of Youth Services (DYS) provides health services to all ot its clients who are in out-of-home placements.

  • Substance Abuse Services for Juvenile Offenders

    Substance abuse prevention and intervention services offered by the Department of Youth Services to their clients.

  • District and Satellite Offices

    The District and Satellite Offices are located....

  • Educational and Vocational Services

    For youth who are under its care, the Education, Job Training and Employment Services Unit at the Department of Youth Services (DYS) provides a comprehensive and integrated range of services based on the needs, experiences and competencies of youth under its care...

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