The Ohio Department of Youth Services, through IRJCF - Academic Education IRJV, seeks classroom materials and books for educational use at the Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility. Requested items include reading-strategy, literary-elements and motivational posters, a novel wall-collage kit, and copies of five graphic novels or books. The procurement is an MBE set-aside, and all materials are required to be delivered by October 21, 2026.
The Ohio Department of Youth Services is seeking 20 new beds for Cuyahoga Hills Juvenile Correctional Facility (CHJCF), either Norrix model TNT1212 or an equivalent, with specified steel construction, drawers, and stackable or freestanding use. The beds must have a flat-panel design without springs, measure 86 by 38 inches, and be furnished and delivered within two months after purchase order issuance. Bidders must comply with applicable laws and Ohio’s Standard Terms and Conditions, with delivery to CHJCF in Highland Hills, Ohio.
The Ohio Department of Youth Services is requesting quotes under contract MAC038 for HVAC preventive maintenance and repair services at the Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility. The work covers the facility at 640 Island Road, Circleville, Ohio, from October 23, 2026, through June 30, 2027. Quotes are due October 14, 2026.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Ohio Department of Youth Services
Department Of Youth Services Minutes
Date: May 20, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board received a liaison report regarding the status of certified programs and conducted reviews of certification applications. Discussions focused on ensuring compliance for the Portage County Juvenile Court and Rita Politzer. Key actions included evaluating and verifying assessment tools, training logs, continuing education unit certificates, and policy documentation to ensure adherence to certification standards.
Juvenile Sex Offender Treatment Program Certification Advisory Board Minutes
Date: Aug 16, 2023Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed the DYS liaison report regarding current certification status of various programs and the implementation of the WeCare database. Recertification reviews were conducted for several entities including Allwell Behavioral Health, MST-PSB Canton, Montgomery County Juvenile Court, the Ohio Department of Youth Services, and Northern Ohio JCC. Additionally, the board addressed training timeframe banking for agencies, challenges regarding independently licensed staff vacancies, and provided feedback for the WeCare database, including suggestions for adding an attachment feature for organizational tables and training certificates.
Juvenile Sex Offender Treatment Program Certification Advisory Board Meeting Minutes
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The meeting featured a DYS Liaison report covering upcoming recertification deadlines and training sessions. The board conducted several recertification and incomplete certification reviews for various agencies, including the Marsh Foundation, Mary Haven, Shelter Care, Child Guidance & Family Solutions, and Mid-Ohio Psychological, with specific action steps required for compliance in several cases. Additionally, the board held discussions regarding upcoming revisions to OAC and application processes.
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