CONTRACTING AUTHORITY: Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
FACILITY LOCATION:
12364 Environmental Center Road
Holt, FL 32564
(850) 957-3600
GENDER: Male
SECURITY LEVEL: Medium
Santa Rosa Juvenile Residential Facility is an environmentally secure medium risk wilderness program located in Blackwater State forest. Offering a full range of services to male youth between the ages of 14 and 18. The program emphasizes structured learning, cognitive behavioral skills training and cognitive behavioral therapy, social skills training, academics, pre-vocational and vocational training, and life skills. A R.O.P.E.S. course is also part of the curriculum. Program provides community service projects in conjunction with the Division of Forestry. The average length of stay is 6-9 months. The facility is based on the principles of Restorative Justice.
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