We are excited to award the next cohort of DJJ Youth Ambassadors for their success! If you know a deserving youth who has been involved with the juvenile justice system, we encourage you to submit a nomination here by March 4th:

Help us to celebrate the achievements of youth who have overcome challenges and who are achieving success! Nominate a deserving youth for the DJJ Youth Ambassador Award by March 4th. Submit a nomination:

#DYK? Florida Youth College is a partnership between #DJJ and @TallyState that delivers workforce education and career readiness services leading to apprenticeship and employment opportunities for DJJ youth statewide. Stay tuned for success stories throughout #CTEMonth !

Deep Creek Youth Academy celebrated the success of a youth who earned their high school diploma. Showing that with dedication & perseverance, challenges can become opportunities. Congratulations to this youth an inspiration to all! Learn more:

DJJ hosted a signing day at Britt Technical Youth Academy, celebrating partnership with Pinellas Technical College. Secretary Eric Hall gave remarks as they signed letters of intent to attend classes, earning credits toward technical careers. #CTEmonth

DJJ Secretary @DrEricHall commends Governor Ron DeSantis for his continued commitment to public safety and the juvenile justice system in his Focus on Fiscal Responsibility budget. Learn more:

Governor Ron DeSantis’ Focus on Fiscal Responsibility budget makes key investments to strengthen the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice’s services:

February is #CTEMonth! Career and Technical Education Month provides an opportunity to share and celebrate programs that educate and prepare students for success in high-value careers. Follow along this month as we share about #DJJ CTE programming!

RT @HopeFlorida: January is National Mentoring Month! First Lady @CaseyDeSantis’ Hope Florida initiative presents various mentoring progra…

RT @DrEricHall: It has been a privilege to work with Hope Florida alongside other state agencies and partners to bring help and hope to Flo…

RT @HopeFlorida: Hope Florida works with partners outside of government to help Floridians create a pathway to prosperity. Since its incept…

Hope Florida unites the public and private sector, faith-based communities, and nonprofits to make help more accessible than ever to Floridians. Follow along with Hope Florida on their new social channels, @HopeFlorida.

RT @MyFDOT: IMPORTANT I-10 CLOSURE ALERT: Effective 7p.m. EST tonight (Jan 22), Interstate 10 (I-10) will be CLOSED in both directions from…

RT @FLSERT: 🚨 1/21/25: As the winter storm progresses east through North FL, remember, winds will make temperatures feel colder than they a…

RT @GovRonDeSantis: Ahead of the winter storm, @MyFDOT has deployed snowplows, bridge deck sprayers, and de-icing equipment across North Fl…

RT @MyFLFamilies: Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. May we all keep his dream alive by choosing love over hate and li…

RT @EducationFL: Winter weather is expected to move through Florida’s panhandle this week and school closures have been announced. For the…

Circuit 6 Chief Probation Officer Melissa Reid & Prevention Operations Manager Audrey McGhee delivered backpacks to Pinellas Juvenile Detention Center. Major Keisha Maxwell received the donations which included school supplies & hygiene items. Read more:

RT @VolunteerFla: The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida proudly announce the launch the 2025 Black History Month Studen…

RT @MyFLFamilies: Awareness is the first step towards change. Learn to recognize these signs of human trafficking in children and adults. F…

We extend our congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Everyday Heroes awards! These individuals were recognized for the incredible impact they have had on Florida’s youth and families. To learn more about their achievements, check out @FloridaYouthFdn