The Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) is the juvenile justice agency for the District of Columbia. 
Washington DC is at the forefront of a national trend in juvenile justice for positive, community-based services and placements for youth.
Public safety is our primary goal. We help court-involved youth develop the skills they need to become productive adults.
Careers in Juvenile Justice |
Annual Performance Report |
The DYRS Approach Learn more about our approach |
