The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (FDJJ) is a state agency of

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that operates juvenile detention centers. Its headquarters are in the Knight Building in

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List of Secretaries

Residential facilities

Residential facilities are divided among the north, central, and south regions. Within the north region, facilities are divided between the west and east areas.

Central Region

Secure: * Hillsborough Juvenile Detention Center (

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) * Pasco Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *Brevard Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *Orange Regional Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *Pinellas Juvenile Detention Center (

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) Hardware secure: * DeSoto Dual Diagnosed Correctional Facility (''unincorporated'' DeSoto County) * Falkenburg Academy (''unincorporated'' Hillsborough County) * Gulf Academy (''unincorporated''

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) * Lake Academy (''unincorporated'' Pinellas County) * Kissimmee Youth Academy (

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) * Palmetto Youth Academy (''unincorporated''

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) * Riverside Academy (

) Staff secure: * Brevard Group Treatment Home (''unincorporated''

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) * Britt Halfway House (

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) * Les Peters Halfway House (Tampa) * Mandala (''unincorporated''

) * Peace River Youth Academy (''unincorporated'' DeSoto County) * Price Halfway House for Girls (

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) * Youth Environmental Services (''unincorporated'' Hillsborough County) Non-secure: * Avon Park Youth Academy (''unincorporated''

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) * Columbus Juvenile Residential Facility (''unincorporated'' Hillsborough County) *

Intensive Youth Academy (''unincorporated'' Orange County) * Pasco Girls Academy (''unincorporated'' Pasco County) * Polk Halfway House (Bartow) * Space Coast Marine Institute (SCMI) (''unincorporated'' Brevard County)

North Region

East Area

Secure: * Cypress Creek Juvenile Offender Correctional Center (''unincorporated''

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) * Daytona Sex Offender Program (''unincorporated''

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) * Hastings Youth Academy-Moderate Risk (''unincorporated'' St. Johns County) * Marion Juvenile Correctional Facility (''unincorporated'' Marion County) * St. Johns Juvenile Correctional Facility (''unincorporated'' St. Johns County) * Tiger Serious Habitual Offender Program (SHOP, also the Juvenile Male Serious Habitual Offender Program) (

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) Hardware secure: Staff secure: Staff secure/Non-secure: * Alachua Academy ( Gainesville) Non-secure: * Camp E-Nini-Hassee (''unincorporated'' Citrus County) * Challenge Youth Residential Facility (or Eckerd Youth Challenge Program (EYCP)) - (''unincorporated''

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) * Impact House (

) * Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility (or Nassau Halfway House) (

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) * Oaks Juvenile Residential Facility (''unincorporated''

) * Project Step 1 & 2

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(''Unincorporated'' Nassau County) * St. Johns Youth Academy (''unincorporated'' St. Johns County) * Union Juvenile Residential Facility (''unincorporated'' Union County) * Volusia Halfway House (

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)

West Area

Secure: * North Florida Youth Development Center (NFYDC) (Marianna) * Okaloosa Youth Development Center (''unincorporated'' Okaloosa County) Hardware secure: * Ft. Walton Adolescent Substance Abuse Program (A.S.A.P.) (''unincorporated'' Okaloosa County) * Gulf Coast Youth Academy (''unincorporated'' Okaloosa County) * Jackson Juvenile Offender Correctional Center (JJOCC) (Marianna) * Monticello New Life (

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) * Panther Success Center (''unincorporated'' Hamilton County) * Walton Youth Development Center (''unincorporated'' Walton County) Staff secure: * JoAnn Bridges Academy (''unincorporated'' Madison County) * Juvenile Unit for Specialized Treatment (J.U.S.T.) (''unincorporated'' Liberty County) * Milton Girls Juvenile Residential Facility (''unincorporated''

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) * Pensacola Boys Base (''unincorporated'' Escambia County) * Residential Alternative for the Mentally Challenged (RAM-C Program) (''unincorporated'' Madison County) * Santa Rosa Youth Academy (''unincorporated'' Santa Rosa County) * Twin Oaks Vocational 14-18 (''unincorporated'' Madison County) * Twin Oaks Vocational II Environmentally secure: * West Florida Wilderness Institute (WFWI) (''unincorporated'' Holmes County) Non-secure: * Bristol Youth Academy (

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) * Camp E-Ma-Chamee (''unincorporated'' Santa Rosa County) * Crestview Sex Offender Program (''unincorporated'' Okaloosa County) * DOVE Intensive Mental Health (IMH) Program (''unincorporated'' Jackson County) * DOVE Vocational Academy (''unincorporated'' Jackson County) * Okaloosa Borderline Development Disability Program (''unincorporated'' Okaloosa County) * Okaloosa Youth Academy (''unincorporated'' Okaloosa County)

South Region

Secure: * Broward Juvenile Detention Center (

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) * Palm Beach Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *Monroe Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *Collier Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *SWFL Regional Juvenile Detention Center (

) *Miami-Dade Regional Juvenile Detention Center (

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) *St Lucie Regional Juvenile Detention Center (

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) Hardware secure: * Dade Juvenile Residential Facility (''unincorporated''

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) *Miami Youth Academy *Okeechobee Juvenile Offender Corrections Center ( Okeechobee) Staff secure: * Pompano Substance Abuse Treatment Center (

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) *Palm Beach Youth Academy (

) Non-secure * Broward Youth Treatment Center (

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) * Miami Halfway House ( Kendall, ''unincorporated''

) *Okeechobee Girls Academy (''unincorporated''

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) *Okeechobee Intensive Halfway House (OIHH) *WINGS (Women in Need of Greater Strength) for Life ( Goulds, ''unincorporated'' Miami-Dade County)

Former

* Dozier School for Boys

References

External links

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
{{DEFAULTSORT:Department Of Juvenile Justice, Florida State agencies of Florida

1994 establishments in Florida Government agencies established in 1994