Podville was designed to be an alternative to placing a child in detention.

Supervisor

Mindy Marmet. (740) 393-6799 ext. 6903

Community Youth Program was designed to provide a structured activity for male offenders that encourage physical fitness and community service

Supervisor

Jeremy Payne, (740) 393-6799 ext. 6905

The Fitness for Female Youth program was designed to provide structured activity that provides eduation about issues the affect girls in today's society.

Supervisor

Mindy Marmet. (740) 393-6799 ext. 6903

The Skills Shop is designed for youth involved in our diversion program. This program teaches problem solving socialization and teaches life skills

Supervisor

Jeanette Hammond, (740) 393-6799 ext. 6914

Parenting Wisely is an evidence based best practice program. This program is designed to help parents with parenting decisions. This program is computer based, where parents watch video's and make decisions about how they would respond to the behavior of the youth.

Days and Hours

Tuesday by appointment

Joe Mazzari, (740) 393-6799 ext. 6901
Rose Ann Oberfield, (740) 397-6799

105 East Chestnut Street
(740) 393-6799

Study Tables is a program that allows kids a quite and structured place to do homework and study. Tutors are provided to help the youth.
If you are interested in becoming a tutor, please contact Mindy Marmet.

Days and Hours

Monday and Wednesday
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Tami Mills, (740) 393-6799 ext. 6908

105 East Chestnut Street
(740) 393-6799
(Staff may not answer the phone during the program)

In December 2000, the Knox County Juvenile Drug Court was begun due to the overwhelming rise in drug use among the juveniles. The Drug Court Program is designed to be the most intensive program at Knox County Juvenile Court. Referrals to this program are made by counselors, law enforcement officials, and school officials. The Drug Court Program is run in collaboration with the Drug and Alcohol Freedom Center of Knox County.

Any further questions can be directed to: