At his announcement of his state’s new plan to replace its youth prisons with community-based services, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker introduced 21-year-old Diasee. “When I was 15, I was charged as an ...

Helping mothers have healthy babies and families. Community Choices, Inc. dba Community Alternatives, Inc. specialized CASCADE program is a unique and empowering service designed for pregnant and ...

A report by the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) at Georgetown University found six community-based alternative-to-youth-incarceration and aftercare start-up programs launched by Youth ...