Youth at Turman House also participate in Teen Fathers, cognitive life skills, anger management, and chemical dependency education groups. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of local vocational training programs to learn skills that will prepare them for a long-term career. Followup services are available in one category of specialized treatment. Turman house has 19 full-time employees including juvenile correctional officers, office support staff, cook, caseworker and administrative staff. Turman House also utilizes volunteers from the community to enhance the opportunities for the youth.
Volunteers participate in religious, recreational and educational activities.
All volunteer activities focus on direct service with the youth. Turman House serves as a field placement site for interns who may be interested in the juvenile justice field.