
CULTIVATING CONDITIONS FOR A HAPPY, HEALTHY, AND THRIVING COMMUNITY

The goal of Zero Youth Detention is to cultivate an environment where youth can feel happy, healthy, and safe.

ZERO YOUTH DETENTION’S ROAD MAP
King County’s Road Map to Zero Youth Detention is a plan to reduce the use of secure detention for youth and eliminating eliminate it by 2025.

USING A PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH
When most people think about public health, the juvenile legal system isn’t what comes to mind. Find out why Zero Youth Detention’s program director thinks the juvenile legal system and public health are a “Natural Fit.”