Juvenile Probation
MISSION STATEMENT Franklin County Juvenile Probation, in partnership with families, is dedicated to reducing recidivism in juvenile offenders by providing individualized interventions through the employment of evidenced based practices focusing equally on holding juvenile offenders accountable, the development of competencies, and protection of the community
Franklin County Juvenile Probation Goals
In accordance with the Juvenile Justice Goals outlined and established by the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission in 1995, the Franklin County Juvenile Probation Department strives to achieve the following goals of Balanced and Restorative Justice:
1. To hold juvenile offenders accountable for offenses committed.
2. To protect the community from known juvenile offenders.
3. To assist juvenile offenders in developing competencies.
4. To develop disposition plans that impose the minimum amount of confinement that is consistent with the protection of the community and rehabilitation needs of the juvenile
Franklin County Courthouse Annex
157 Lincoln Way East
Chambersburg, PA 17201
(717) 261-3122
TDD (717) 264-8474
Fax (717) 261-1157
Office Hours: M - F, 8:30am - 4:30pm excluding county holidays