Program areas at Project Model Offender Reintegration Experience
The department of correction's residential program is a "halfway house" program which offers housing, transportation, job preparation and empolyment, drug and alcohol treatment and education, mental health treatment and referral for incarcerated or discharged inmates. Services are provided in a safe and secure living environment on a seven day-per-week, 24 house-per-day basis. The individuals participate in either inpatient substance abuse programs or other programs that enable them to work during the day and return in the evening. During the fiscal year ending june 30, 2023, a total of 166 individuals were served in this program.
The men's transitional housing program provides individuals from probation and the court system with housing services. Included in the program are community service assignments and required participation in various types of classes which focus on behavioral therapy, relapse prevention, educational preparedness, life skills and job readiness. During the course of the fiscal year ending june 30, 2023, a total of 116 individuals were served in the various components of this program.
The transitional housing program is a 49 bed facility that houses offenders as an alternative to incarceration while awaiting a bed in a substance abuse treatment program. Clients reside in a locked-door facility while attending the community based intensive treatment alternative program or until admitted to an in-patient treatment program. During the fiscal year ending june 30, 2023, a total of 66 clients were served in this program.
Other program services include additional programs to assist individuals with chemical dependency as well as programs that assist formerly incarcerated individuals with achieving successful probation sentences and transforming back into society.