Juvenile Justice
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) – Supporting Youth Success Subcommittee
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) was recently awarded a federal grant to examine needs of youth, families, and communities across Pennsylvania through a new ‘Building Continuums of ...
Report: PA in ‘crisis’ with shortage of juvenile detention beds
May 24, 2024 – Danielle Smith, Public News Service (PA)A new report is sounding the alarm on Pennsylvania’s juvenile-detention capacity challenges, citing understaffing and long wait times for the young people ...
Philadelphia DHS RFP: Community Based Detention Services (CBDS)
The City of Philadelphia Department of Human Services’ Division of Juvenile Justice Services (JJS) seeks qualified applicants for Community Based Detention Services (CBDS), Female Specific with demonstrated interest and experience ...
US Department of Labor Publishes Overtime Proposed Rule – Updated (4.24.2024)
4/24/2024 UPDATE: On April 23, 2024, the US Department of Labor published their final rule increasing the overtime salary threshold. According to the Department: "Effective July 1, 2024, the salary ...
Allegheny County Department of Human Services Request for Proposal
The Allegheny County Department of Human Services recently issued the following Request for Proposals (RFP). Click the title to find out more details and submission information, or visit https://solicitations.alleghenycounty.us/ RFP for ...
2023 Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Plan to the Governor
The 2023 Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Plan to the Governor has been released, outlining nine recommendations. Recommendations can be found below in the Executive Summary of Recommendations to the Shapiro-Davis ...
County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania Complex Case Workgroup Report
The County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) released their Complex Case Work Group: Findings and Recommendations (February 2024). This report provides an overview of complex cases, the current landscape, and ...
Philadelphia DHS RFP: Juvenile Justice Training
The Philadelphia Department of Human Services has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for qualified applicants to facilitate curriculum to Juvenile Justice Staff in all departments that encompasses the warning ...
Graduate Education Program at Shippensburg University
For over 40 years the Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission (JCJC), in partnership with Shippensburg University, has sponsored a graduate education program for working juvenile justice professionals.The program is available to ...
Juvenile Justice Update
March 4, 2024 The Juvenile Court Judges Commission released the February 2024 Newsletter of the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges' Commission. Highlights of this newsletter include: The Juvenile Justice System Enhancement ...