Juvenile Justice Center

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County’s Secure Crisis Residential Center is 1 of 2 in state

County’s Secure Crisis Residential Center is 1 of 2 in state

Operating out of one of the four secure units at the Chelan County Juvenile Center, the SCRC has been serving the local community since 1999. Law enforcement placements are the most common reason a child stays at the SCRC. Read more to learn about the unique center and how it helps children and families.

Posted: December 19, 2023

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Juvenile mentorship program matches volunteers with at-risk youth

Juvenile mentorship program matches volunteers with at-risk youth

The Chelan County Juvenile Court Mentoring Program pairs volunteers from the community with youths appearing in juvenile court. The program is unique to Chelan County Juvenile Court.

Posted: December 07, 2022

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Artwork on display in Juvenile Justice Center public lobby

Artwork on display in Juvenile Justice Center public lobby

The artwork on the Juvenile Justice Center webpage (see the above slider) was made by youths staying at the facility. It is on display in the wall case in the lobby area of the facility for the public to enjoy.

Posted: September 08, 2022

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Summer School at Chelan County Juvenile Center

Summer School at Chelan County Juvenile Center

Summer school at the Chelan County Juvenile Center wrapped up in mid-August. Youths housed at the facility attend summer school, which is offered for eight weeks each year. Summer school is another opportunity for teachers and staff to have a positive impact on the kids while giving them something to look forward to five days a week.

Posted: August 22, 2022

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Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!