The Family Services Unit (FSU) staff dedicate time, energy, and love each year to make this event happen.
The Fresh Start Farm to Table event celebrates the successes of youth and families in the Hands of Wonder, Culinary Arts, and Community Healing Initiative (CHI) programs.
Screenwriter Antwone Fisher spoke with youth at the Donald E. Long Detention Center Tuesday morning.
Ten months after completing a 7.5 year sentence, Noah Schultz visited the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Center to motivate incarcerated youth to make positive changes to their lives.
Individuals on supervision in DCJ’s 15-25 year-old unit gain perspective of students studying to work in the criminal justice field, while witnessing opportunities and paths to success for themselves.
For over 6 months, artists and spiritual leaders have come to the Donald E. Long Home once a week to engage youth in an effort to build self esteem and develop cultural connections.
The 2016 Fresh Start Farm to Table Dinner brings together youth, parents/guardians, family members, partners and stakeholders to celebrate youth and family success and progress.
On Friday September 16, 2016, Multnomah County informed the public and our clients of a scam targeting clients on parole and probation. Find updated information here.
Kalisha, a youth involved in the CHI program, performed CPR on a customer at the restaurant where she works, saving his life.
DCJ staff show support for fostering strong, safe communities.
Deena Corso has been selected as the Division Director of the Juvenile Services Division (JSD). She brings 25 years of experience, and is passionate about ending racial and ethnic disparities (RED).
DCJ employees staffed a booth at the 2016 Pride Festival and marched in the parade, showing support and raising awareness about the department's role in public safety.