Child Support Services Division
Administrative Services Division
Children's Bureau
616 Adams Ave. Suite 226,
Memphis, TN 38105
901-405-8530
Barry L. Mitchell, Chief Probation Officer
Lieutenant Wilks, Jr., Deputy Chief Probation Officer
Steven Allen, Manager Corrective Services
Faye Howard, Manager Protective Services
cbinfo@shelbyjuvenilecourt.com
Mission
The mission of the Children’s Bureau is to serve the community by:
- Upholding the dignity of the law
- Protecting the community
- Working with delinquent, unruly and dependent and neglected children
Goals and Objectives
The Chief Probation Officer, assisted by a Deputy Chief Probation Officer, is responsible for supervision and coordination of all components of the Children's Bureau in accordance with the policies and directives of the Court.
Services and Programs
The Corrective Services Department, under the direction of a manager and three supervisors, is responsible for the supervision of three probation sections that include traffic, truancy and community service responsibilities.
The Protective Services Department, under the direction of a manager and a supervisor, is responsible for screening all complaints alleging children to be dependent and neglected, abused, or abandoned. This department makes nonjudicial dispositions and referrals to other departments of the Court or to other child welfare or law enforcement agencies as necessary.
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