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BLADEN COUNTY JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL In North Carolina, if a youth is 18 years old or younger and commits a crime, his or her case will be brought to the attention of staff within the Juvenile Justice section of the N.C. Department of Public Safety, Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice. The division focuses on juvenile justice issues and at-risk youth in the state. The Juvenile Justice Section is committed to the reduction and prevention of juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating and treating youth in order to strengthen families and increase public safety. Juvenile Justice goals include: • Fostering communities that are safe from juvenile crime. • Collaborating with judges, district attorneys, law enforcement agencies, schools and other youth service providers to determine and provide the right program for each youth. • Providing safe and secure housing for youth in care and to provide programming that teaches pro-social skills. • Providing accurate assessment and effective treatment and education of youth. • Preventing youth from initial or further involvement in the juvenile justice system through partnerships with local governments and communities. The Bladen County JCPC consist of of five programs: Teen Court, Restitution & Community Services, Life Skills, Psychological Assessment, and Supportive Services for Students and Parents. Please see the other pages for more information about each program. The Board meets every month except July and August at the Cape Fear Farmers Market in Elizabethtown at 12 Noon. The meetings are open to the public, and all business is considered public information. JCPC Meeting Dates FY 2024-2025
The JCPC Committee meetings will be held at the Bladen County Cooperative Extension, 450 Smith Cir., Elizabethtown, NC 28337. =
JCPC Coordinator: Grace Thompson
2024-2025 Meeting Schedule .
Time 1:00 pm Place Bladen County Cooperative Extension When First Thursday of every month, unless otherwise posted (No meetings held in July and August)
September 3, 2020 October 1, 2020 November 5, 2020 December 5, 2024 January 2, 2025 February 6, 2025 March 6, 2025 April 3, 2025 May 1, 2025 (Youth Banquet) June 5, 2025 |
