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GEO Reentry staff, former participants volunteer at NJ back-to-school event
GEO Reentry Services staff and members of an alumni network comprised of past program participants came together recently to support children in Union County, New Jersey during a Backpacking and Potluck Dinner hosted by Parents Engaging Parents, a nonprofit that
The Role of Day Reporting: Q&A with GEO Reentry Director of Programs
What’s it like attending a GEO Reentry Day Reporting Center (DRC)? How does GEO Reentry develop treatment plans for each participant in a day reporting program? What sets these programs apart? During a recent Q&A session, Director of Programs Mathew
Several GEO Reentry programs in Illinois host summer graduations and resource fairs
Several GEO Reentry programs in Illinois are celebrating participant graduations, also known as transition celebrations, this summer. These events mark successful completion of commitments by parolees who have attended programs at GEO Reentry non-residential reentry centers. At these programs, GEO
APPA workshop Aug. 20 to showcase California’s long-term offender program
Two members of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation parole division and an individual from a nonprofit in San Francisco who helps find work for ex-offenders will be featured workshop presenters at The 44th annual American Probation and Parole
APPA workshop Aug. 19 to showcase Louisiana’s prisoner reentry efforts
When probation and parole officials gather in August at the industry’s largest annual conference, one workshop will highlight the efforts of Louisiana to reduce costs, incarceration levels and recidivism rates. Titled “Louisiana Prisoner Reentry Initiative: Bridging Inmates to the Community,”
Pennsylvania reentry program celebrates Second Chance Month with artistic work
The Erie Outpatient Reentry Service Center hosted a celebration for Second Chance Month this spring, and the stars of the event were program participants who shared their artistic skills in creating posters that expressed their support for reentry services. The