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GEO Reentry N.J. Alumni Services director on radio show to share recovery, reentry program experience
GEO Reentry NJ Alumni Services Director Arthur Townes shared his experience with substance abuse, reentry and recovery on the weekly radio show, “The Wellness Enclave.”
Residents, staff from ADAPPT unite to volunteer for 2019 Great American Cleanup
Staff and residents at Alcohol and Drug Addiction Parole and Probation Treatment (ADAPPT) in Reading, Pennsylvania volunteered to pick up trash in their community as part of the 26th annual Great American Cleanup on April 27.
American Probation and Parole Association releases findings on location monitoring in community corrections
The APPA released an issue paper exploring GPS monitoring in community corrections and how agencies using these systems address and mitigate risks.
Luzerne RSC staff participate in local colon cancer awareness event
Staff at the Luzerne County Reentry Services Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, participated in the 16th annual C.A.S.U.A.L. (Colon cancer Awareness Saves Unlimited Adult Lives) Day to raise awareness about the importance of colon cancer screenings on March 28. Local
Evidence-based practices combined with program fidelity produce reliable reentry transition programs
While evidence-based practices (EBP) are held as the “gold standard” in criminal justice reentry practices, the long-term success of a program using EBP depends on whether those practices are continuously measured and assessed long after implementation. Criminal justice researchers have
56 inmates graduate Kern Valley State Prison in-prison reentry program
The Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) held a transition ceremony on March 8 to celebrate 56 inmates who graduated from the facility’s voluntary, six-month reentry program. Participants were able to invite family members to attend the graduation event hosted at