This board is one of twenty established by Florida statute. The purpose of the Board is to provide advice and direction to the Department of Juvenile Justice in the development and implementation of juvenile justice programs and to work collaboratively with the department in seeking program improvements and policy changes to address the emerging and changing needs of Florida's youth who are at risk of delinquency. The work of the Board is executed through the actions of the following committees: Legislative Committee, Public Awareness Committee, Program Committee, Grants Committee, Nomination and Membership Committee, and the Faith Committee.

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Please download & review the Law and Order Transition Team Juvenile Justice Report in preparation for the Thursday, February 10, 2011 Circuit 15 Juvenile Justice Board meeting at 1:00 P.M. at the Juvenile Assessment Center.

"Tales from Delinquency Court" is a video that was jointly developed by the Steering Committee on Families and Children in the Court and the Office of Court Improvement. It provides an overview of the juvenile delinquency court system; the video's target audience is juveniles and their parents. DVD and VHS copies were sent to courthouses, assessment centers, detention centers, and probation offices throughout the state.