Engage! Transforming Juvenile Justice in Ramsey County

Ramsey County, Face-to-face

Between November 8th and December 20th 2025 we hosted approximately 168 community participants to discuss juvenile justice in Ramsey County. Comments and summaries of feedback can be found in the report and presentation below.

The discussions centered around the following community priorities: Prevention and proactive supports, Understanding the centrality of basic needs, safety, and support. Addressing corrections facilities, detention center-specific issues, needs, concerns. Building a better juvenile justice system together: identifying opportunities for community-system collaboration.