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GEO Reentry’s aftercare services support successful reentry, community integration
GEO Reentry Services provides evidence-based treatment to probationers and parolees with the goal of helping these individuals successfully transition back to their communities. Aftercare planning is a key component of the GEO Reentry program process and occurs once participants have
15 participants graduate from Illinois DOC reentry program
The Rockford Reentry Services Center, a non-residential GEO Reentry program funded by the Illinois Department of Corrections, hosted a transition celebration in September for 15 participants who successfully completed the intensive reentry program. Lori Bridge, commander of parole for Winnebago
CSG Justice Center releases national public safety report
The Council of State Governments Justice Center has published a new 50-State Report on Public Safety using the most recent crime and arrest data from 2017. The report aims to help officials in all 50 states effectively address their specific
ADAPPT deputy director celebrates 25-year career
“I wouldn’t have missed one day in these 25 years. I love my job!” said Sandra VanSickle, who retired from a 25-year career at ADAPPT (Alcohol & Drug Addiction Parole & Probation Treatment) in Reading, Pennsylvania, in September. VanSickle started
Louisiana reinvests $8.5M savings into more criminal justice reform measures
Louisiana leaders announced savings of $12.2 million generated from the criminal justice reforms state legislators enacted last year, and now the state has earmarked $8.54 million of these savings for additional reforms, with the majority for programs and organizations designed
Elizabeth Community Resource Center celebrates 60+ graduates
The Elizabeth Community Resource Center, a non-residential reentry center in New Jersey, celebrated more than sixty graduates at their recent transition ceremony. The center provides evidence-based reentry programming to male and female parolees. Robert Kantor of the New Jersey State