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Ventura County Reporting and Resource Center brings mentorship program to local alternative high school
An innovative new community partnership through the Ventura County Reporting and Resource Center recruits former Ventura RRC program participants to serve as personal mentors for students at the local continuation
Casper Reentry residents helps make masks for youth centers
The therapeutic community residents of GEO Reentry’s Casper Reentry Center in Casper, Wyoming have been hard at work over the last few weeks. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, residents have
Participant View: Reentry services at home
When Ms. Madelyn J. entered the Orange County Day Reporting Center earlier this year, she says she didn’t fully understand what to expect. After a couple of weeks though, she
Harbor Residential residents commended for facility cleanup
Residents of the Harbor Residential Reentry Center in Newark, New Jersey got a surprise recently from staff members as a thank you for their work. Recently, the Harbor RRC residents
Report highlights reduced criminal thinking at GEO Reentry’s Leidel residential reentry center
An outcomes report released by GEO Reentry Services and conducted with the cooperation of the Federal Bureau of Prisons suggests that the company’s residential reentry treatment programming leads to a
Council of state governments releases reentry planning checklist for correctional facilities
The Council of State Governments recently released a checklist to guide reentry planning during the COVID-19 outbreak, as many communities work to reduce their correctional populations so that staff and
Despite COVID-19, reentry participants continue positive steps
Even with social distancing in place, facilities sheltering at home, and in-person meetings cancelled, GEO Reentry Services programs in most locations are continuing to help participants stay clean and sober,
San Francisco reentry program participants volunteer for neighborhoods hardest hit by COVID-19
Program participants at the Taylor Street Residential Reentry Services Center in San Francisco have been stepping up to assist the local community in the fight against COVID-19.
Covington Day Reporting Center, local Target team up to send donations to program participants
When people are experiencing uncertainty, it can often be the smallest gesture that makes the biggest impact. During the COVID-19 public health crisis, the staff of the Covington Day Reporting
For participants, the Santa Ana Day Reporting Center helps open the door to college
In accordance with its mission to help the formerly incarcerated restart their lives, the Santa Ana Day Reporting Center in Santa Ana, California regularly collaborates with Santa Ana College and
Napa County reentry roundtable promotes community links
The Napa County Community Corrections Service Center recently held a reentry roundtable event that brought together a range of community partners with a similar mission: serving and protecting the residents
Leadership recognition dinner honors central region program managers
Staff from several of GEO Reentry’s Central Region non-residential centers received credit for their achievements of the past year at a recent leadership recognition dinner in Chicago. Staff members from
GEO Reentry’s ADAPPT joins SAFE Berks in support of victim advocacy
The GEO Alcohol and Drug Addiction Parole and Probation Treatment Center in Reading, Pennsylvania, or ADAPPT, hosted a dinner on March 4 to support victim advocacy, which was organized in
Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center celebrates February with a Black History Month lesson
In celebration of Black History Month, the Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center in East St. Louis hosted a presentation by Tony Chestang, president of the Montford Point Marine Association, about the
Kern County DRC graduates 24 reentry program participants
A graduation ceremony was held recently for 24 male and female participants who completed the program offered by GEO Reentry Services at the Kern County Day Reporting Center in Bakersfield,
Tully House conducts prosocial activities over Valentine’s for teambuilding and socialization
Residents at Tully House Residential Reentry Center in Newark, New Jersey, a program operated by GEO Reentry Services, took part in a range of creative, prosocial activities during the month
GEO Reentry residents graduate from InsideOut Dad® program for fathers
The Harbor, a residential reentry center operated by GEO Reentry Services and located in Newark, N.J., held a graduation ceremony on February for 17 residents who successfully completed the InsideOut
GEO Reentry Services earns CARF accreditation for 5 NJ reentry centers
A CARF three-year accreditation has been awarded to five GEO Reentry non-residential reentry programs in New Jersey, signifying that these providers have met the nonprofit accreditation organization’s internationally recognized quality
Annual report indicates positive behavioral outcomes for in-prison program participants at Clark County Detention Center
An annual outcomes report released by GEO Reentry Services indicates that the company’s in-jail treatment programming at the Clark County Detention Center (CCDC) in Las Vegas, Nevada, is delivering positive
Clark County reentry program graduates largest class ever
GEO Reentry Services and Clark County Detention Center hosted a graduation in November for the Las Vegas-based In-Jail Treatment Program, honoring 23 men and women who completed the program. It
New report indicates GEO Reentry service centers help curb recidivism in Illinois
A new study released by GEO Reentry Services indicates that, for Illinois parolees, reentry service centers (RSCs) are more effective at reducing recidivism than traditional parole supervision. The study, titled