Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility
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New Visitor Registration Process
Step 1: Register for ViaPath
All Visitors must register for a ViaPath Account and be approved before scheduling in-person and online visits.
Step 2: Supplemental Documentation
Failure to submit this additional documentation could cause a delay in your application or may cause your application to be rejected.
Step 3: Schedule Visit
Already registered? Remember all visitation requests observe Eastern time. Available dates and times will be listed for that incarcerated individuals facility.
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility Visitation
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Visiting Hours*
Mon - Fri | 3:30 PM - 7:30PM
School Hours | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 3:30PM (Must be pre-authorized with counselor approval)
Saturday & Sunday, State Holidays | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 7:30PM
All visitors must register and be approved before scheduling a visit. Visitors who have already registered for video visitation through GTL will not need to register again.
Visitation is open to all students and there are no restrictions on the number of visits. Approved visitors may visit on any regular visitation day and time. Approved visitors may visit as often as they want. Example, a parent may visit on Saturday morning and afternoon and then again on Sunday and throughout the week at the regular visitation hours.
* Due to numerous security reason our facilities visiting hours and policies are subject to change. For the most current information please follow our facilities Facebook page or call the facility hotline.
Attorney Visits
Attorneys visits will not be considered as part of the offender's regular visitation schedule and these visitors need not be on the visitation list. All attorney visits are schedule by the Facility Litigation Liaison.
Availability of space, security and safety of the facility determines if a special area may be set aside for attorney-client visits. If space is available, arrangements also may be made to allow clergy or approved spiritual advisors to have a separate space, outside of the regular visiting room/area, to meet with the incarcerated individual. In both cases, such space shall be observable by staff; however, staff shall not listen to the conversations.
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Facility Resources
Executive staff meet with parents to collaborate and improve communication between the facility and the families of the youth at Pendleton Juvenile. During the meeting, parents and family members over 18 years of age will be given a facility tour. Staff will discuss programs, policies and issues related to the administration of the facility. Parents are encouraged to bring suggestions and ideas for discussion.
Community Advisory Board
Community Advisory Board meet twice per year (every six months) but may meet more often as appropriate.
Purpose
- To open avenues of communication between the facility and the communities near its operation;
- To assemble an eclectic group of community stakeholders to observe the operations of the facility from time to time, and to advise facility administrative staff on quality of life issues, and provide diverse perspectives on the effectiveness of facility operations and programs;
- To assist with the recruitment of a diverse and professional workforce;
- To promote the hiring of former incarcerated individuals;
- To help identify available community resources that could enhance the facility’s operation; and,
- To assist with promoting community awareness and understanding of correctional issues, and facility and Department initiatives.
Programs
For more information about the variety of programs the IDOC offers, please visit the Programs page. Note: Programs vary from facility to facility and are subject to change. Not all incarcerated individuals qualify or are appropriate for every program, individuals should work with their assigned case manager to see which programs they are eligible for.
About Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility (PNJCF) is a maximum security, 391-bed, male juvenile facility located on 91 acres in Pendleton, IN operating under the auspices of the Indiana Department of Correction. The facility provides extensive need-specific programs and services to the youth entrusted to our care.
Construction began in 1998 and the facility opened on July 5, 2000. The facility is a campus-like structure in the immediate vicinity of two adult correctional facilities.
The physical plant consists of three 96-bed general population housing complexes and one 48-bed admission/orientation complex, as well as a 48-bed secure housing unit. A services building comprises medical, food services, and laundry; also a housing area for special management and behaviorally challenged youths. An administrative building contains the staff wellness center, training, the visiting area, and staff offices. The large programs’ building accommodates the Providence Jr. /Sr. High School which. It also includes the indoor recreational facilities and the chapel. There are outdoor recreational areas within the fenced perimeter, including baseball diamonds, volleyball courts, basketball courts, and a quarter-mile walking running track. The perimeter has a single arched fence around it and is patrolled around the clock.
The facility houses adjudicated, delinquent male juveniles. Youth assigned here may have been sentenced from any of the 92 counties in the State of Indiana. Pendleton offers a sex offense program along with other treatment, vocational, academic, and volunteer strategies designed, in accordance with its mission, to facilitate a more successful habilitation program and, even more importantly, a successful community re-entry.
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Pendleton Juvenile Facility Address
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Pendleton Juvenile Facility
9310 South State Road 67
Pendleton, IN 46064
Phone | (765) 778-3778
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9310 South State Road 67
Pendleton, IN 46064
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