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          Location:
          5100 Second St. NW
          Albuquerque NM, 87107

          Phone 1:
          (505) 468-7236

          Complaint/Grievance Hotline:
          (505) 468-7708

          Fax:
          (505) 462-9917
           

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          Monday - Friday
          8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

          Email:
          bcysc@bernco.gov

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          BernCo Youth Services Center Announces Changes to Juvenile Records Policy

          Effective Jan. 1, 2019, changes to the state juvenile detention standards require that a juvenile’s parent/guardian/custodian or the court grant permission in writing before there is any release of information to the public, including records and images.
          change to juvenile records policy

          County Commission Approves New Youth Services Center Contract

          The BernCo Commission approved a new contract with the union representing BernCo's Youth Services Center employees, who will receive a one-time payout of $2,000.
          new union contract for YSC employees

          Youth Services Center Releases Detention Self Inspection Documents

          Every three years the Bernalillo County Youth Services Center conducts a Detention Self Inspection according to the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) Standards.
          jdai self inspection

          BernCo Youth Services Center Receives High Assessment Scores

          The Youth Services Center scored 100 percent on the mandatory standards.
          Craig Sparks

          Canines: Lifelines at the Youth Services Center

          The Paz Project at Bernalillo County’s Youth Services Center (YSC), a canine education, therapy and enrichment program begun in January, is promoting a positive culture in the lives of at-risk youth, educating residents at the detention facility about “The Link” between animal abuse and community violence.
          canine

          Second Hoop Garden Dedicated at Youth Services Center

          On April 22, 2016 - Earth Day - Bernalillo County Commissioner Debbie O’Malley and the Youth Services Center invited the public to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new greenhouse on the east campus of the center outside the secure perimeter of the juvenile detention facility.
          ysc garden II
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          What We Do

          Youth Services Center Mission
          Our mission is to protect the community from youth placed in our custody and house them in a safe, secure, and humane environment

          Deep End Initiative

          Deep End Initiative
          YSC is proud to be a National Model Site for juvenile justice reform

          YSC’s Ropes Challenge Course

          YSC’s Ropes Challenge Course
          The Youth Services Center has the highest Ropes Challenge Course in the state of New Mexico
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