Youth behavior improvement academy in North Carolina

Eckerd Connects | Boys Residential Academy at Candor is a short-term juvenile justice gender specific residential academy located at 500 East Ku Su Mee Road, Candor, North Carolina. This institution is dedicated to providing rehabilitative services for teenage boys who have had trouble with the law. The program, available for ages 13-17, lasts between four to six months and focuses on helping youth change their behavior by building upon their strengths. In addition to rehabilitative services, youth also receive on-site accredited education and work in small group settings with assigned counselors. As part of a public-private partnership with the North Carolina Division of Juvenile Justice, the program also emphasizes family transition planning and support. Sponsored by Eckerd Connects and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice, this institution is committed to helping young boys turn their lives around. Stay informed on the latest news from Eckerd Connects by visiting their website.