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By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications — Dr. Priscilla Scott, a mental health provider at TJJD, has worked in many capacities during her 50-year state career. […]

By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — Every year, as we recognize Veterans Day, TJJD is proud to honor the veterans among our staff and

By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications — Lone Star High School Southeast at Giddings State School celebrated a joyous fall graduation on Oct. 18. The ceremony

By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — This week a contingent from the Ohio Department of Youth Services visited TJJD to learn more about implementing

By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — You’ll notice that while stepping into Amando Bautista’s auto repair shop class that there are no cars, no

By Barbara Kessler, TJJD Communications — Loud hammering echoed across the shop floor, competing noisily against the power saw’s high-pitched whine as it sliced through

By Youth Rights Staff, Gainesville campus Youth rights grievance staff and their clerks at TJJD campuses use DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) in daily life to

By TJJD Communications — Youth at Ayres Halfway House enjoyed a visit from a special volunteer last week. Kai came to spend time with the

By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications — Whenever youth or staff have an urgent concern or complaint, they can place an immediate call about it

By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications For youth the in the Fort Bend County Juvenile Probation system, the ticket to self-sufficiency, whether it be higher

By TJJD Communications TJJD’s Charles Bell received some surprise accolades for his past achievements as a high school football and track star when the Waco

By David N. Krough, TJJD Communications  The girls in the CATS (Creating Attachment Through Safety) program at McLennan County State Juvenile Correctional Facility are getting