13
members, all appointed by Board of
Commisioners
Term: 2-year term
Special requirements: Council must meet 7
times annually. Chairperson will
notify members of meeting dates
Required by the North Carolina General Statutes
- 1998 Juvenile Justice Reform Act
- replaces the CBA Youth Services
Advisory Council
Legislative
intent: The General Assembly intends
to prevent at-risk juveniles from
delinquency. Primary intent is to
develop community-based delinquency
alternatives to training schools
and to provide community-based delinquency
and substance abuse prevention strategies
and programs. Also it is the intent
of the General Assembly to provide
noninstitutional dispositional alternatives
that will protect the community and
juveniles. Programs shall be planned
and organized at the community level
and developed in partnership with
the state.