Wake County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council

Juvenile Crime Prevention Council have the following powers & duties:

To ensure that appropriate intermediate dispositional options are available.
To provide funds for treatment of juveniles.
To increase public awareness of the causes of delinquency and strategies to reduce the problem.
To assess needs of juveniles in the local community.
To develop strategies for delinquency prevention through risk assessment.
To assess resources to meet the identified needs.
To develop or propose ways to meet those needs.
To plan for a permanent funding stream for delinquency prevention programs.
To evaluate program performance.

Juvenile Crime Prevention Council members work to fund these types of services and programs in their local communities: