Armstrong County Juvenile Probation Department
MISSION STATEMENT
We are committed to the protection of the public and the welfare of the juvenile offender, the Armstrong County Juvenile Court in conjunction with the community at large will attempt to preserve the family unit wherever possible by providing services designed to strengthen and enhance family relationships while holding the juvenile accountable for offenses, strengthening community ties and helping juveniles develop competencies to increase their chances of success while promoting long term positive behavioral change. We will utilize evidence-based practices wherever possible to achieve the aforementioned goals and to address criminogenic needs of the juvenile. We will strive to continuously improve the quality of our decisions, services and programs to reduce recidivism and enhance the lives of the juveniles we serve.