The mission of the Franklin County Juvenile Recovery Court is to assist in the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders who have been adversely affected by drugs and alcohol in Franklin County by providing collaborative treatment, supervision, and support with the goal of helping each juvenile to develop healthy attitudes and values necessary for reducing substance use and recidivism. Our court recognizes that each youth and each family is unique. With that in mind, the youth, the family, and the Juvenile Recovery Court team collaborates to create achievable, independent goals for each youth. This is a strength based program, the goals of which are to help each youth identify his/her strength and positive attributes, acknowledge challenges that substance used disorder diagnoses brings and to teach each youth the skills required to succeed and manage recovery oriented lifestyle.