It’s been a busy winter season for the Reentry Enhancement Coordination (REC) program with three recent graduation ceremonies and more being planned. The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) has a...
This fall, clients at the Department of Community Justice (DCJ) Londer Learning Center spent time learning more about the state and county voting process as part of their regular reading classes. T...
Halloween came early for staff and their families working in the Juvenile Services Division (JSD), Department of Community Justice (DCJ). In late afternoon on Wednesday, October 27th, the hallways...
It’s back to school time and Multnomah County juvenile probation officers are making sure that youth in trouble with the law make it back to class, stay out of trouble and succeed.On Mond...
On Tuesday, August 3rd the Office of Neighborhood Involvement organized a National Night Out to support the role of community partnerships in crime prevention. Three parole/probation officers (PPOs...
On October 12, 2010, parole/probation officers in the Domestic Violence Unit of the Department of Community Justice took part in a multi-agency domestic violence sweep which resulted in 62 field co...
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) has re-located and expanded its computer forensics lab to the Multnomah County Headquarters. DCJ is one of only a handful of community corrections departme...
World renowned artist Arvie Smith works to teach students alternatives ways of sharing feelings, ideas.Multnomah County’s Department of Community Justice Juvenile Detention Center in...
DCJ youth learn to garden and cultivate green spaces around the Juvenille Services Complex and in Portland's water parks.The gardening efforts first began when Juvenile Custody Services...
The Juvenile Services Division (JSD) has added a new artistic element to their ongoing partnership with Portland State University's (PSU) senior capstone program.Assistant Professor Debo...
May 17th - 21st is national Bike to Work Week and thanks to a new pilot program at the Department of Community Justice, four probation officers will be doing just that. The program which ...
Tom Cleary, Senior Deputy District Attorney and Lt. Dave Virture, Portland Police Bureau Training Unit Supervisor have been selected by the Annie E. Casey Foundation to participate in the 2010 JDAI...