Slate Canyon Youth Center is a Utah juvenile justice facility in Provo. Utah Juvenile Justice and Youth Services lists it among the state's secure-care facilities at 1991 South State Street in the 4th Judicial District, serving Utah County (Utah JJYS).

The Provo City School District describes the Slate Canyon program as operating within Slate Canyon Youth Center, administered by Juvenile Justice and Youth Services. The school district page identifies two components: the Kiva Unit, a short-term detention unit for male and female residents, and long-term secure care in the Horizon and Summit units (Provo City School District).

Utah JJYS describes secure care as court-ordered placement in which the Youth Parole Authority assumes responsibility after commitment. Secure-care programming includes mental-health, educational, recreational, medical, vocational, clinical, and family-involvement services (Utah JJYS, secure-care program description).