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CHILDREN PROTECTIVE SERVICES UNIT

JUVENILE PROBATION & SECURED CUSTODY UNIT

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES UNIT

The Juvenile Detention Unit provides developmental and rehabilitative services to juveniles being alleged and/or adjudicated as delinquent and place under secure care. The unit provides a conducive shelter and living environment; maintains the juveniles physical, mental and emotional health; and ensures educational and social service needs are met through rehabilitative services and other programs. The juvenile detention facility operates similar to a minimum adult facility with differences in ages, programs and terminology.
Parent Education Program strives to achieve its mission of promoting strong families and healthy child-rearing practices, in close collaboration with other social service providers on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. PEP also oversees the Tanapag Youth Center. A 24-hour parent help-line provides immediate parenting advise and service referrals and coordinates with Parents Anonymous Support Group.
The Child Protection Unit is legally mandated to protect the children who have been abused or neglected or who are at risk of abuse or neglect. The unit receives reports of suspected child abuse, identifies and protects children who are abused or face the risk of abuse and/or neglect, and provides or coordinates family service to reduce or alleviate the risk of abuse or maltreatment.
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ABOUT US

The Division of Youth Services (DYS) promotes the well-being of children, youth, families and the community as a whole. DYS responds to reports of child abuse and neglect, domestic violence when children are involved, runaway/homeless cases, and juvenile delinquency. The division also oversees juvenile remanded for secured care and control for their own protection and the protection of the community.
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DYS also promotes strong families and healthy child rearing practices through educational and preventive activities and services that give children and family opportunities to interact, to learn skills, and to develop the ability to cope with challenges. The DYS also works with other agencies, organizations and the community, to reduce child abuse, juvenile delinquency, youth violence and drug problems. The DYS also provides technical support to ensure that quality services are provided to the Islands of Rota & Tinian.
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Juvenile Probation

Jevenile Probation

The Juvenile Probation Unit was created to specialize in providing services to the youth who have been referred to DYS by the Court requiring them to abide by condition set upon the offenders. A diversion program designed for first time non-violent offenders is conducted away from the formal setting of the court. Referrals is also taken on truancy, runaway and other cases, even if the juvenile has not been placed on probation or in the diversion program.

Admin Staff

Administration Staff

Child Protection Unit

Child Protection Unit
The Child Protection Unit is legally mandated to protect the children who have been abused or neglected or who are at risk of abuse or neglect. The unit receives reports of suspected child abuse, identifies and protects children who are abused or face the risk of abuse and/or neglect, and provides or coordinates family service to reduce or alleviate the risk of abuse or maltreatment.

Shelter Staff

Shelter Staff

Foster Care Program actively pursues a safe temporary placement for children who are placed under DYS custody either through the court or the Child Protective Unit. Placement is selected and services are provided to address the best interest and individual needs of the child while waiting for return to home. However, more emphasis is placed on Kinship placement. Temporary removal of the child/ren from home is placed at the DYS Emergency Shelter.

CommunityOutrech program

Community Outreach Program

DYS Admin Officce

1 (670) 664-2550/51

Child Protection Unit (CPU)

1 (670) 664-2565/61

Juvenile Protection Unit (JPU)

1 (670) 664-2580/81

Parent Education Program (PEP)

1 (670) 664-2552

Community Outreach Program (COP)

1 (670) 664-2599

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SAIPAN

Tel: 664-2550 Tel: 664-2551 Tel: 664-2553 Tel: 664-2551

TINIAN

Tel: 433-9272 Tel: 433-9330 Tel: 433-2950

ROTA

Tel: 532-9393 Tel: 888-0834 Tel: 287-2867

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