By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — Dr. Jacqueline Page, an expert in sexual behavior treatment, presented in Austin last week on family reunification training […]
Training session focuses on reunification for youth with siblings and families Read More »
By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — The Agricultural Mechanics students at Mart State Juvenile Correctional Facility recently refurbished a tractor as one of their
Ag mechanic students at Mart give old John Deere a fresh start Read More »
By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — There’s a lot more to just winning games when it comes to sports for youth at TJJD. The
Giddings youth learning life skills through basketball Read More »
By TJJD Communications — TJJD has hired a new member for its executive team to lead work on a statewide community-based continuum of care model.
Wilco’s Matt Smith joining TJJD Read More »
By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — Child trafficking survivors call Midland Juvenile Probation Officer Vicki Maestas the “teen whisperer” for her abilities to help
‘Teen whisperer’ provides hope for Texas human trafficking survivors Read More »
By TJJD Communications Who wants to be in prison? No one right? Easy answer. But when you’re 15 and angry and unmoored, you may not
TDCJ inmates have a message for TJJD youth: “Prison is not fun at all” Read More »
With much of Central, East Texas and the Rio Grande Valley under a Winter Storm Warning from Monday afternoon or evening, Jan 20., through Tuesday,
Winter storm affects some TJJD work schedules Read More »
By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications — The BARK dorm at Gainesville State Juvenile Correctional Facility celebrated a belated first anniversary last week in a ceremony
By TJJD Communications — TJJD’s Dr. Evan Norton, (Psy.D), has been promoted to Deputy Executive Director, overseeing five departments at TJJD: Integrated Treatment, Medical, Probation,
Dr. Evan Norton promoted to deputy executive director at TJJD Read More »
By TJJD Communications — The youth of Tamayo House are starting a new book this New Year for their book club. They met at the
Book club brings out curious minds at Tamayo House Read More »
Due to the winter weather, Gainesville State Juvenile Correctional Facility employees who are non-essential do not have to report to campus on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.
Winter Weather affecting Gainesville campus Read More »
By Lonestar High School Southeast Career Prep and Horticulture Teacher Laura Watts — Horticulture students at Giddings State Juvenile Correctional Facility have been busy assembling
Giddings students grow skills by tending new tower gardens Read More »
