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New Jersey Alumni Services help pack 1,000 backpacks for 2018 school year
Members of GEO Reentry Services’ New Jersey Alumni Services network recently participated in “Parents Engaging Parents” in Newark on Aug. 16. The event provides children with backpacks loaded with school supplies. Alumni, PEP staff and families, and volunteer community members
GEO Reentry to provide reentry programming at Clark County Detention Center
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has selected GEO Reentry Services to operate a reentry program in the Clark County Detention Center. Opened in September, the center can serve up to 40 inmates every three months before they are released
ADAPPT AOD unit helps local library during reconstruction
The AOD unit at ADAPPT, a residential reentry program operated by GEO Reentry Services, is always looking for ways to give back to the community. Recently, residents were eager to lend a helping hand to the Northeast Branch of the
Merced DRC hosts Soberfest in honor of National Recovery Month
In celebration of National Recovery Month, the Merced DRC, a non-residential reentry center in California run by GEO Reentry, hosted its third Soberfest event on Sept. 8 at the Merced County Courthouse Park. National Recovery Month celebrates life and second
‘Paint Social’ at Tully House reentry program supports self-reflection, creativity
For many decades, many correctional officials have sought to include art – music, dance, writing, painting, even photography – into pro-social programming for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals as a way to encourage self-reflection, boost creativity and support the creation
GEO Reentry uses positive reinforcement in reentry programming
Behavioral change doesn’t happen overnight, and there are many components that contribute to a lasting transformation within individuals. An evidence-based practice that is central to our programs is positive reinforcement, which is used to boost self-esteem and self-confidence while encouraging