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Lancaster County Reentry Service Center hosts open house
The Lancaster County Reentry Service Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, welcomed visitors to an open house in June. The center holds open houses semi-annually to showcase the positive experience it provides
Seven residents earn their degrees at the Harbor in Newark
The Harbor in Newark, New Jersey, recently held an uplifting ceremony celebrating seven residents who received their high school equivalency degrees in June. After months of hard work and study
GEO Reentry Services programming meets participants’ needs across a variety of services
GEO Reentry Services programming is designed to meet the needs of a variety of participants from evidence-based treatment for adult probationers and parolees in residential and non-residential reentry centers to
Tuolumne County DRC and jail reentry program celebrate graduates and awardees
GEO Reentry Services’ Tuolumne County Day Reporting Center and jail reentry program in Sonora, California, recently celebrated their summer 2018 program graduates. The transition celebration was held at the nearby Black
Leidel Residential Reentry Center recognized nationally for volunteer efforts
GEO Reentry’s Leidel Residential Reentry Center received the President’s Volunteer Service Award in recognition of its volunteer efforts at a Houston-area food bank. The honor included a presidential letter and
Tully House celebrates Reentry Awareness Month
Tully House, a residential reentry center in Newark, New Jersey, run by GEO Reentry Services, celebrated Reentry Awareness Month with a barbecue for all 339 residents. Tully House accommodates male
Participants proudly graduate at Shreveport DRC
The Shreveport Day Reporting Center in Louisiana hosted a transition celebration earlier this year for participants who graduated or successfully completed the reentry program at the Shreveport DRC, operated by
GEO Reentry’s Leidel Residential Reentry Center receives national recognition
HOUSTON, Texas — GEO Reentry’s Leidel Residential Reentry Center has been recognized for its volunteer efforts at a Houston-area food bank. The facility recently received the President’s Volunteer Service Award,
Luzerne County Reentry Service Center graduates 37 participants
In June, 37 participants graduated from the Luzerne County Reentry Service Center, a non-residential center run by GEO Reentry Services in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The graduation ceremony was held at the
Talbot Hall honors veterans for Memorial Day
Veteran residents at Talbot Hall, a residential reentry center in Kearny, New Jersey, celebrated Memorial Day 2018 with a special ceremony for the center’s 10 veterans. Talbot Hall is an
GEO Reentry centers in California celebrate anniversaries
Three non-residential GEO Reentry centers in California are celebrating anniversaries this summer, including the Shasta County Day Reporting Center, the Imperial County Day Reporting Center and the Stockton Day Reporting
GEO Reentry targets employment on road to successful reentry
Finding employment can be a hurdle in successful reentry for many GEO Reentry Services participants, whether it is because they have a criminal background or lack the needed skills or
ADAPPT holds successful open house with DOC reps and community partners
ADAPPT, a residential reentry center in Reading, Pennsylvania, hosted an open house on May 25, welcoming guests from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Bureau of Community Corrections, the Reading City
GEO Reentry hosts job fair for recently released individuals
GEO Reentry Services hosted a Job and Resource Fair for recently released individuals in Solano County, California, this month. Nearly two-dozen Solano-area business and nonprofits, as well as officials from
GEO Reentry’s New Jersey Alumni Services network bowls for kids
A group of New Jersey Alumni Services members recently volunteered at a fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Essex, Hudson and Union Counties, a one-on-one mentoring program for disadvantaged
Lycoming County Reentry Service Center hosts large transition event for probationers
In a major milestone for probationers who successfully completed the program and their commitment at the Lycoming County Reentry Service Center, Lycoming County and GEO Reentry Services hosted its seventh
Tully House residents awarded high school equivalency diplomas
Ten residents at Tully House in Newark, New Jersey, were officially awarded their high school equivalency diplomas in May. Staff, family members and fellow residents attended the uplifting ceremony to
ADAPPT volunteers help renovate local library and pool clean-up
Reentrants from Alcohol & Drug Addiction Parole & Probation Treatment, or ADAPPT, a residential reentry center in Reading, Pennsylvania, recently volunteered at the Reading Public Library and their local community
North Carolina residential reentry centers host pro-social activities
GEO Reentry Services uses pro-social activities to discourage anti-social behaviors, promote respect and help participants develop the social skills they need to be successful in their personal and professional lives.
GEO Reentry alumni members work to inspire residents at Talbot Hall
“Knowledge is power. It’s up to you; it’s your choice. My past is my asset,” a reentry program alumnus named Cassandra S. recently told a crowd of more than 300
GEO Reentry centers host spring graduations and job fair
May is graduation month for students across the country, and for participants at several GEO Reentry non-residential reentry centers, May marks graduation season as well. GEO Reentry centers provide a