Community Based Standards

This section contains information pertaining to the awards winning Performance-based Standards system.

Featured Resources

• PbS Standards - CJCA's award winning Performance-based Standards describing the highest level of standards in juvenile facilities. Includes standards, measurable outcomes, expected practices and processes as defined by CJCA.
• PbS Overview Packet - An information packet about Performance-based Standards and the many features it offers.
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A commitment to PbS is a commitment to the highest level of standards for juvenile corrections and detention facilities. Browse this section to learn more about how to get PbS in your facility.

Featured Resources

• PbS Application (Agency) - For jurisdictions or agencies with 2 or more sites applying.
• PbS Application (Site) - For a single facility applying to join PbS.
• PbS Application Guide - A guide to help with any questions you may have while completing your PbS application.
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Featured Resources

• CJCA’s First Annual Yearbook Cover Contest is in Progress!
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