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Monterey County Day Reporting Center celebrates 15-year anniversary
One of first Day Reporting Centers that GEO Reentry Services opened in California celebrated its 15th anniversary this month, and the staff hosted an open house to update the community
Alabama PREP Center, Managed by GEO Reentry, Spotlighted on Capitol Hill
Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Director Cam Ward recently met with Congressional leaders on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to discuss the significance of the Second Chance Act and
GEO Reentry Hosts Graduation for Wyoming Reentry Program
GEO Reentry Services and the Wyoming Department of Corrections hosted a graduation for 19 individuals who have successfully completed intensive reentry programming at the Casper Reentry Center, last month. Jeremy
Man Credits Monterey County Jail program, Operated by GEO Reentry, with Changing His Life
For 15 years, GEO Reentry has supported community corrections officials by operating the Monterey Day Reporting Center in Salinas, California, where more than a 100 individuals on probation and parole
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Parole, GEO Reentry Celebrate with Participants at Fall Graduation
HARRISBURG — GEO Reentry Services, Dauphin County Probation and Pennsylvania State Parole officials hosted a ceremony for individuals on probation and parole who have successfully completed an intensive reentry program
GEO Reentry and Idaho DOC celebrate success of Nampa Connection and Intervention Station participants with graduation
GEO Reentry Services and the Idaho Department of Correction hosted a Fall Transition Celebration for 27 individuals who successfully completed the Connection and Intervention Station reentry program in October at
Lycoming County Reentry Service Center Marks 10-year Anniversary with Graduation, Open House
The Lycoming Reentry Service Center, which opened in 2014 to help reduce jail crowding and chronic recidivism, marked its 10th year in operation with an open house and graduation for
Fresno Employment Readiness Program Supports Self-Sufficiency
Finding a job with a criminal record can be challenging, yet employment and a steady income can provide purpose and stability for individuals released to community supervision. With the unemployment rate
Council of State Governments Recognizes Alabama PREP Program
The Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles’ (ABBP) residential reentry facility in Perry County was recently recognized for its innovation in reducing recidivism rates. Operated by GEO Reentry Services for
GEO Reentry Graduations in California Highlights What Works’ Principles in Action
Under a cooperative award from the U.S. Department of Justice, the National Institute of Corrections’ Community Corrections Division and the Crime and Justice Institute issued a report that distills the
Juvenile Justice Services Can Produce Long-term Benefits for Communities
While the number of youths involved in the justice system and detained in residential settings has dropped significantly over the last two decades, recidivism as measured by various levels of reinvolvement
Alabama PREP Program Takes Spotlight at American Probation and Parole Association Training Institute
Alabama Director of Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Cam Ward made a special presentation at the onset of a featured workshop to highlight how Alabama is shifting its focus to
Stepping Up Releases Updated Toolkit for Addressing Mental Health Issues in Jails
More than 40% of individuals in jails and prisons nationwide have been assessed with a mental health diagnosis, which can lead to major challenges for correctional agencies and a decline
Summer Graduations in Pennsylvania Showcase Positive Reentry Program Outcomes
Two participant graduations in Pennsylvania this month highlighted the power of recognizing participants at reentry center programs for their hard work and commitment to changing their lives in a positive
Council of State Governments Justice Center Report Highlights Positive Impact of the Second Chance Act on Recidivism
Since it was passed in 2007, the Second Chance Act has focused on linking individuals returning to communities with treatment, training and services that, in theory, would reduce recidivism. A
GEO Group Names Alabama Therapeutic Education Facility its Reentry Facility of the Year
The GEO Group, which provides diversified correctional and community reentry services, has named the Alabama Therapeutic Education Facility (ATEF), which delivers innovative cognitive behavioral treatment and vocational training for individuals
Tulare County Partners with GEO Reentry to Open Innovative Reentry Center
The Adult Division of the Tulare County Probation Department and GEO Reentry Services have opened an innovative reentry program to reduce recidivism and prepare individuals on probation for success in
Alabama PREP Center converts former prison into unique Residential Reentry Program
The Alabama Pardons and Paroles has teamed up with GEO Reentry and a vocational college to deliver treatment and job training in a renovated prison that once held 700 inmates.
Unique Residential Reentry Program in Alabama combines treatment with vocational training
Overseen by the Alabama Department of Corrections and managed by GEO Reentry, the Alabama Therapeutic Education Facility (ATEF) is the first and largest, with more than 700 residents, residential reentry
GEO Reentry Residential Program partners with nonprofit to help reentrants gain good jobs
Opened in 2004, GEO Reentry’s Long Beach Community Reentry Center supports the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to provide transitional housing and cognitive behavioral treatment services to individuals on