JJM - Manatee, FL

JJM - Manatee, FL Juvenile Justice These valued relationships are sustained through ongoing involvement as they reenter their communities.

JJM seeks to engage young people as they are met in a variety of youth-serving institutions (detention centers, probation, correctional facilities, group homes, residential treatment centers and emergency shelters). The Youth for Christ staff love these teens just as they are and are always there to guide them in making right choices for their lives. Our goal is for them to know Christ and to be set free from the strongholds in their lives!

08/26/2012

To***co Free Teens

08/22/2012

Nearly one billion people have no access to clean, safe water. The dirty water they do have makes them sick. It robs children of hope. But it doesn't have to be that way...

http://thewaterproject.org/

07/17/2012

James Newton, 29, of Norcross, Ga., a suburban community near Atlanta, got a rude awakening into what it sometimes means to be a black man in America.

07/12/2012

The Logo & Its Meaning
Youth for Christ is a worldwide Christian movement working with young people around the globe. Motivated by our faith in Jesus Christ we share the good news of God with young people.

07/12/2012

Tacoma YFC chronicles the journey of a family nearly destroyed by gangs and drugs - a family restored:
Dad is now committed to Christ and mom is thanking God for her children's new life.

07/10/2012

Florida quarterback Tim Tebow preaches a sermon with inmates at the Lake City Correctional Facility.--(Aaron Daye/The Gainesville Sun)

07/09/2012

While many studies have examined disproportionate minority contact at the front endof the juvenile justice system, few have examined disparities deep within the system—in particular, differences in how minority youths are treated while on probation. Thisstudy examined juvenile probation at three sit...

07/09/2012

A push to challenge solitary confinement in prisons.

07/09/2012

Did you know that, up until 2010, 16-year-olds charged with most crimes in Connecticut were handled in the adult judicial system? And did you know that until yesterday, the same could be said for 17-year-olds? The changes were at the heart of what was called the "raise the age" effort -- and today ...

07/09/2012

In 2010 the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project reported that the typical teenager sends and receives about 50 texts per day or 1,500 per month. But with the rapid increase in the number of teens between the ages of 12 and 17 owning cell phones, the dangers of texting behavior inc...

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