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Talbot Hall’s team completes summer of prosocial events for participants, families
In an effort to support and model prosocial activities, the Family Services staff at Talbot Hall in Kearny, N.J, hosted several events in recent months that provided the setting for families to get together and build a positive platform for
How GEO Reentry applies the five dimensions of effective correctional treatment
Evidence-based correctional research shows there are five dimensions of effective correctional treatment, all of which GEO Reentry Services incorporates in its programming to enhance outcomes for participants. The effective dimensions are: an effective use of authority, modeling and reinforcing pro-social
Merced County’s jail-to-community reentry programming spotlighted for APPA
The innovative jail-to-community reentry programming in Merced County, California, was recently highlighted at the American Probation and Parole Association’s 42nd Annual Training Institute in August. The county’s programming offers evidence-based cognitive treatment from in-custody programming to community supervision programs and
Madera County Day Reporting Center and its community involvement
The Madera County Day Reporting Center, in Madera, California, is staying active in the community this season — from hosting a graduation celebration to taking part in National Night Out and an annual walk against drug use and gang violence.
Celebrating reentry: Former parolees and inmates in New Jersey to reunite
Alumni of several reentry programs in New Jersey, in addition to former inmates and parolees who are living successfully in the community, will gather for an annual barbecue in Iselin, New Jersey, on Sept. 16. The event, which has been
Cambria County reentry program graduates celebrated for hard work
Graduates of the Cambria County Reentry Service Center, a nonresidential reentry center run by GEO Reentry Services in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, were recently celebrated for their successful completion of the reentry program. Fifty-five graduates received certificates during the ceremony, joining more