Northeast Treatment Centers

Juvenile Justice & Prevention

In-Home Detention
Located in Philadelphia, youth in this program receive 22 to 25 hours of community based activities per week as well as intensive supervision. Activities are designed to develop competencies, provide education, foster victim awareness and protect the community utilizing BARJ (Balanced And Restorative Justice) principles. Activities include sessions focusing on drug and alcohol issues, sexual health, career development, community resources, and skill development. Additionally, all youth participate in activities coordinated in conjunction with Philadelphia organizations and grassroots efforts. Youth workers monitor school attendance and curfew, and report adjustment and recommendations back to the court. Referrals are currently made through the CBDS (Community Based Detention Services) unit of the Youth Study Center. To contact the Program Manager please call (215) 408-4961.
Location and contact information for Youth & Family Services at Spring Garden Center

School Based Social Services
Services are delivered by Resource Specialists in schools located in the Central Region of the Philadelphia Schol District. Short term case management, brief intervention, and crisis stabilization supports are provided. Youth are identified by school personnel and display or are at risk of developing behavioral health needs. Operating in the school setting helps to facilitate coordination between behavioral health and education and fosters a team approach to working with youth and families. Youth and families are linked with appropriate supportive services.
Location and contact information for Youth & Family Services at Spring Garden Center

Community Based Residential Detention
These services are provided in Philadelphia at two staff secured short term residential facilities for adjudicated youth awaiting disposition by the court system. The two facilities are the Firehouse, which is an all boys residential facility and Henry House, which is an all girls residential facility. While in placement, youth receive counseling, medical and dental care, case management services, court representation and life skill supports. All referrals come directly from the City of Philadelphia Family Court.
Location and contact information for Firehouse
Location and contact information for Henry House

Delinquent Services to Children in their Own Homes (SCOH)
Case management support is provided in Pennsylvania for youth and families to address the issues that contribute to delinquent behaviors. This program provides an average of three hours direct service per week in the home, school and community setting. Services focus on issues identified in the Family Service Plans as developed by the Probation Officer. NET's case managers provide assistance to youth and families to help them identify community resources, gain access to necessary services and develop educational goals. The case managers also monitor school attendance/performance and develop a restitution plan when appropriate. Referrals are made by the youth's probation officer to NET by calling (215) 408-4944.
Location and contact information for Youth & Family Services at Spring Garden Center