Campus Features

The Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment is being designed as a comprehensive campus that supports court operations, youth services, pre-trial housing, assessment, family engagement, and community partnerships.

Modern Court Facilities
- Courtrooms and court-related spaces designed to better serve youth, families, attorneys, victims, staff, and the public.
Youth Pre-Trial Housing
- A secure, trauma-informed housing environment for youth who require detention prior to adjudication, with an emphasis on safety, separation, supervision, and programming.
Assessment and Service Connections
- Spaces intended to support assessment, intervention, and connection to appropriate services for youth and families.
Family-Friendly Design
- A campus environment that recognizes the important role of families in the juvenile justice process.
Community Partner Access
- A layout that supports collaboration with agencies, service providers, and community-based organizations.
Improved Safety and Security
- A modern campus design that supports safer movement, improved supervision, and better separation of populations when needed.