The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) is a state cabinet agency dedicated to serving the youth offenders of South Carolina. They provide custodial care, rehabilitation, prevention, and intervention programs for children who are incarcerated, on probation or parole, or in community placement for criminal or status offenses. SCDJJ's mission is to impact and transform young lives, strengthen families, and support safer communities through targeted prevention and rehabilitation.
With a vision of empowering youth to discover their strengths and abilities, SCDJJ aims to help them become productive and successful citizens, contributing to a safer South Carolina. Through their Inspiring Change and Transforming Lives initiative, they strive to make a positive difference in the lives of at-risk youth, families, and victims at the local level statewide.
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