Society often misunderstands juvenile offenders, labeling them without knowing their stories. But with the right support—like coaching, mentorship, and skills training—these youth can overcome their past and thrive. In this article, we debunk harmful myths and highlight how community programs and private resources like Emergent Life Skills and Education Consulting are changing the narrative and empowering young lives.
When we teach juvenile offenders essential life skills we don’t just deter them from crime, we teach them to face adversities head-on.