Redirection serves 6,000 at-risk youth

The cost-effectiveness of utilizing evidence-based programs available through the Redirection project proves itself time and time again. But most impressive, is the fact that this project has reached another milestone. During the past quarter, the Redirection project served its 6,000 youth – continuing to positively impact thousands of families around the state of Florida.

This innovative, [...]

Justice Research Center’s Report Supports Redirection’s Success

Excerpt from The Justice Research Center 2009 Evaluation of One-Year
Outcomes for Florida’s Redirection Project

The current recidivism evaluation of youth released in fiscal year 2007-08, indicates that juvenile referral/adult arrest and juvenile adjudication/adult conviction within one year of program completion is lower for youth in the Redirection project in comparison to those completing residential commitment services. These findings are particularly promising in [...]