Agency News
Virginia DJJ Director Bermingham and Chief Deputy Brown Highlight Key Progress for Agency in First Six Months
August 27, 2026
After recently completing their first six months of leadership at the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), Director Robert “Bob” Bermingham Jr. and Chief Deputy Marilyn Brown have announced ... Read More
Empower Her & Empower Him Leadership And Youth Development Initiatives At Bon Air
AUGUST 17, 2026
Two signature initiatives focused on empowering youth were presented as a series of weekend retreats this spring and summer at Bon Air. Empower HER and Empower HIM encouraged residents to recognize their worth, strengthen their ... Read More
Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice Criminal Investigations and Intervention Services Unit Develops Partnerships to Assist Youth Prevention, Intervention and Reentry Efforts
August 5, 2026
The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) has structured its Criminal Investigations and Intervention Services Unit to assist community ... Read More
Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice Celebrates Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week
July 17, 2026
The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is proud to celebrate National Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week from July 19-25, 2026. DJJ recognizes the service ... Read More
Recent News
OSIG Report on Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center
DECEMBER 5, 2025
We have received the recent OSIG report on Bon Air juvenile correctional center. We are proud to relay that all of the OSIG findings are related to documentation and resource deficiencies and do not reflect or ... Read More
Yvonne B. Miller Principal Participates in VAPSP
OCTOBER 10, 2025
Dr. Mark Hudson recently participated in the Virginia Principal Support Program (VAPSP), a collaboration between James Madison University’s College of Education and school divisions across ... Read More
Governor Youngkin Presents DJJ’s Director with LGMD Awareness Day Proclamation
OCTOBER 2, 2025
As DJJ’s director, Amy Floriano has worked to make a difference in the lives of the children and families DJJ serves. Now she’s reaching beyond DJJ to help another group of kids ... Read More
Canine Connections Brings Puppy Love to Bon Air
SEPTEMBER 19, 2025
In April of this year, officers with the Canine Unit at Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center decided to do something a little different. In partnership with Richmond Animal Care and Control ... Read More
DJJ Announces Largest JCS Class in a Decade
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025
The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) recently graduated the largest class of juvenile correctional specialists (JCSs) in ten years. Thirty-one trainees successfully completed ... Read More
A Look Inside the Yvonne B Miller 2025 – 2026 School Year
AUGUST 15, 2025
As one season ends and another season begins, the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice announced that 94% of our eligible high school seniors met graduation requirements. A total of 42 students ... Read More