Paulding RYDC is a maximum security facility that houses male youth from the ages of 11-17.  Paulding RYDC provides short term detention services for youth awaiting court hearings or placement and long term detention services for Superior Court youth.

The following programs and services are made available to our youth:

Mandatory Regular & Special Educational Programming

                        Specialized groups for Special Education

                        Tutoring to Improve Reading Skills

Medical and Dental Services

                        Mental Health Services

                        Life Skills Counseling

                        Specialized SB440 Groups

                        Health and Fitness

                        Computer Training

                        Character Education

Individual and Group Counseling

                        Breakfree Ministry and Mentoring Programs/Religious Programs

                        Art Classes

                        Restorative Justice Programs

                        Youth Advisory Board

                        Community Advisory Board

Volunteer Services