The Department of Youth Development represents a historic moment in Los Angeles County and is the next step in the County’s investment in youth development and advancing a care-first approach to youth justice.The initial responsibilities of the Department of Youth Development include: Expanding and advancing community-based youth diversion services countywide, Supporting youth development services and opportunities countywide, including but not limited to building capacity for youth centers and support for youth development in schools and other youth-serving systems;
Leading further development of Los Angeles County’s Youth Justice Reimagined model and advancing related efforts to expand youth development and care-first approaches to young people involved in the justice systems to the fullest extent permitted by law; Supporting research and analysis focused on program and policy evaluation as well as assessing opportunities to equitably advance youth development and reduce youth justice system involvement;
Supporting innovation and collaborative learning focused on effectively and equitably advancing youth development services, opportunities, and supports.
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Main Office
Address:
320 W. Temple St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012