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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 organization can work with DJJ to help youth in your community.
Partners, Providers & Staff
The Office of Program Accountability coordinates the development, review, and approval of the Department's manuals. These manuals are revised regularly in order to provide up-to-date instructions on various subjects. All staff will be notified when a manual is under review. You can view approved and under review manuals here.
The DJJ administrative rules are part of the Florida Administrative Code, and they specify the requirements and operating guidelines for the services that the Department provides. Click here to view the rules specifically related to DJJ.
Policies and procedures provide instructions for all the functions within DJJ. They are sorted both by policy number and by program office. All policies and procedures are displayed as PDFs alongside links to all of the related forms. Click here to view the entire listing.
A number of Management Information System Policies and Procedures are only available on the Department's Intranet Website. If you are a provider or require a copy of the policy, and you do not have access to the DJJ Intranet, please contact your Contract Manager.
Interagency agreements and memoranda of understanding (MOUs) explain the interactions between DJJ and other governmental agencies. Each agreement and MOU is assigned a level to indicate who has stewardship over it. A list of all the levels can be found on the interagency agreements webpage.
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Community Resource Guide helps staff, parents and stakeholders locate resources available to youth and families in their local communities. You can narrow results by circuit, county, and topic to find the assistance you need.