By TJJD Communications Dallas Pets Alive and Texas Juvenile Justice Department have solidified a unique partnership that’s helping dogs in need of temporary fostering care […]
Dallas Pets Alive and TJJD BARK providing a warm and furry public service Read More »
By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications Lone Star High School Southeast completed a months-long community service project to help kids in medical crisis with the delivery
TJJD youth pony up a great gift to Ronald McDonald House of Central Texas Read More »
Due to the current winter weather event, all non-essential staff at TJJD will be on a delayed start time until 12 pm (noon), tomorrow January 16,
Non-essential staff have delayed start Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024 Read More »
Juvenile justice systems are in crisis. Juvenile corrections and probation agencies have long struggled to recruit and retain front-line staff.1 But since the inception of the
Systems in Crisis Report – Council of State Governments Read More »
By TJJD Communications We’re excited to announce that on Tuesday, Dec. 19, the Office of the Governor appointed nine members to TJJD’s newly structured governing board.
Governor’s Office Appoints Nine to TJJD Board Read More »
By TJJD Communications It almost sounds like a Hollywood “buddy movie.” Two longtime friends and coworkers with more than 40 years of service to their
Rosales and Quiroga make an inspiring and effective team at Evins Read More »
By TJJD Communications The Lubbock County Juvenile Justice Center unveiled its new Education Complex on Tuesday, showcasing the building’s 10 classrooms, indoor recreation center and
New education complex opens at Lubbock County Juvenile Justice Center Read More »
By TJJD Communications TJJD staff at secure facilities and halfway houses strive to help youth make better decisions and correct poor behavior. But, as at
Attorney Leah O’Leary joins TJJD to help smooth and improve Level II hearings process Read More »
By TJJD Communications At secure facilities and halfway houses throughout TJJD, members of the education staff consistently strive to identify opportunities for the youth to
Youth learn horticulture and woodworking skills at the Evins campus Read More »
By TJJD Communications It started as a simple enough idea: to create a program for young people going through difficult times in their lives to
ESP program in Tom Green County is a long-standing success Read More »
By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications Gainesville State School’s newest resident bounded onto campus full of energy. She rushed to meet everyone that first day, searched
By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications The profile of youth who come to TJJD is changing. The agency is serving more highly violent offenders – those
