Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center works to enrich and rehabilitate
MTN
By: Kailey Neitzel
and last updated 2021-02-04 10:56:25-05
GREAT FALLS â Every day thousands of young Americans are held in Juvenile Detention Centers. With so many young people moving in and out of these detention centers, some people wonder: what exactly is juvenile detention? Most people think JDCs are simply prisons for criminally-charged youth.
But what a lot of people donât know is that the services and educational resources these detention centers provide can help to improve their individual situations and better position them for future success.
âWhile the youth are here, we take every opportunity to fill their tool box full with a number of different things, whether itâs life skills, education, anything thatâll basically help them when they get out of here to be more functional in society,â said Shanna Bulik-Chism, administrator of the Cascade Co