All mail must go through the U.S. Postal Service unless the letter is from the child’s attorney, probation officer, or caseworker. All mail must be addressed with child’s name, C/O Lancaster County Youth Intervention Center, 235 Circle Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602.
Detention Resident Telephone Guidelines
Detention residents will receive one 5-minute telephone call upon completion of the intake process. All future calls will occur once they have completed the orientation process (typically three days). Telephone calls will only be made to parents, stepparents, grandparents, and/or approved legal guardians. In accordance with the Behavior Modification System, telephone calls will be made between 8:00pm and 10:00pm each Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Residents are not permitted to receive incoming calls.
If you have questions regarding telephone call guidelines, please call
and ask to speak with a Detention Supervisor.
Shelter Resident Telephone Guidelines
Residents will be permitted one 5-minute telephone call upon completion of the intake process. Telephone calls will only be made to parents, stepparents, grandparents, and/or approved legal guardians. Telephone calls will be made between 6:00pm and 9:00pm. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and/or Saturdays, in accordance with the Behavior Modification System. Residents are not permitted to receive incoming calls.
