OBP expands upon adolescent development research by leveraging adolescents’ drive towards independence and their heightened receptivity to rewards. In collaboration with probation officers, youth create meaningful goals and incentives that reward the development of prosocial behavior.

The Girls Only Active Learning (GOAL) program utilizes an evidenced-based, cognitive-behavioral approach to develop prosocial skills and disrupt risky behavior amongst female youth.

As an assessment metric, the PACT better equips the juvenile justice system with
accurate information to the risks and needs of youth entering into the system.

The WPP leverages relationships between community established networks of outreach case workers and court involved youth, with the aim of reducing the number of failure-to- appear warrants (FTA) issued for such youth during arraignment and case setting hearings.

King County introduced a new approach to processing juvenile domestic violence incidences in January of 2016. This new approach, known as Family Intervention and Restorative Services (FIRS), establishes an alternative to criminal processing for youth who commit domestic violence related offenses.

The Washington State Community Juvenile Accountability Act (CJAA) instructs a regular analysis of Evidenced Based Programs (EBPs) by the Washington State Institute for Public Policy, which produces meta-analytical reports delineating the cost-benefits of employing EBPs in the juvenile justice probation system