Central Communications Center
Incident Hotline: 1-800-355-2280
Want to know how to seal or expunge your criminal record? Visit the For Youth section for more information on youth records.
Find DJJ-funded programs in your area using the Program & Facility Locator.
Juvenile Justice Boards & Councils focus on crime prevention in their local communities.
Review DJJ forms by office or by subject. Forms are available for download in multiple file formats.
Juvenile Probation Officers (JPO) assess the needs and risks of youth entering the juvenile justice system.
Browse online health tips and resources by topic in the Health Initiatives section.
The Civil Citation Dashboard contains data on Florida’s use of Civil Citation as an alternative to arrest for 1st time misdemeanants.
The Juvenile Justice System Improvement Project (JJSIP) is a national initiative to reform the juvenile justice system by translating "what works" into everyday practice and policy.
Apply for positions with DJJ through People First.
Background screenings are required for all DJJ employees. Find out more.
Make a difference in the lives of at-risk kids. Become a DJJ volunteer!
Become a partner and inspire! Learn how your faith organization can work with DJJ to help youth in your community.
Research
The South Region has two RED/DMC Coordinators, each sharing responsibility for activities in all South Region circuits.
“Action without vision is only passing time, vision without action is merely day dreaming, but vision with action can change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
“If you have a lake, and one fish is floating belly-up dead, it makes sense to analyze the fish. But if you come out and see that half the fish are dead, then you need to analyze the lake. We are living in a racially-structured society, and this causes racial inequity which is present across all systems.” – Racial Equity Institute, LLC
Regional highlights are action items or strategies that stand out or have had some positive effects in a circuit. Select a link for more information on highlights for this region.
Each circuit has developed a work plan to deal with DMC/RED in its circuit. These work plans list identified issues, goals and action steps to address those issues. Select the link to view this circuit's work plan.