Virginia Department of Corrections Offender Reentry...
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Virginia Department Virginia Department of Correctionsof Corrections
Offender Reentry Offender Reentry ProgramProgram
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Program DescriptionProgram Description
The Offender Reentry Program was developed
to initiate pre-release partnerships with local
jails and community resources. The program
provides reentry transition services to offenders
and helps to reestablish the offender back
into the community.
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Jail LocationsJail Locations
Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail
Hampton Community Correctional Center
Henrico County Jail
Riverside Regional Jail
Chesapeake City Jail
Roanoke City Jail
Arlington County Jail
Norfolk City Jail
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Jail LocationsJail Locations
Danville Adult Detention Center
New River Valley Regional Jail
Northwestern Regional Adult Detention Center
Blue Ridge Regional Jail
Rappahannock Regional Jail
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Transition CoordinatorTransition Coordinator
A DOC Transition Coordinator is assigned
to each participating jail to oversee the
development and implementation of the
program. The Transition Coordinator acts
as the liaison between the DOC, jail and
local probation and parole.
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Partnerships and Partnerships and CollaborationsCollaborations
OAR CharlottesvilleOAR Charlottesville
StepStep--Up, Inc. Up, Inc.
OAR RichmondOAR Richmond
Virginia CaresVirginia Cares
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Partnerships and Partnerships and CollaborationsCollaborations
Department of Social Services Department of Social Services
Department of Motor Vehicles Department of Motor Vehicles
Social Security AdministrationSocial Security Administration
Virginia Employment CommissionVirginia Employment Commission
Department of Rehabilitative Services Department of Rehabilitative Services
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Partnerships and Partnerships and CollaborationsCollaborations
Local Community Service BoardsLocal Community Service Boards
Department of Correctional EducationDepartment of Correctional Education
Virginia CoVirginia Co--op Extensionop Extension
Capital Area Workforce ConsortiumCapital Area Workforce Consortium
Aids Service GroupAids Service Group
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Partnerships and Partnerships and CollaborationsCollaborations
Planned ParenthoodPlanned Parenthood
Salvation ArmySalvation Army
Baby Steps, Inc.Baby Steps, Inc.
Fatherhood Initiative Fatherhood Initiative
Tidewater Building AssociatesTidewater Building Associates
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Benefits of ProgramBenefits of Program
Brings offender closer to returning locality and family
Job Development Skills
Job Placement
Provides connection to community resources
Helps to reduce backlog of state responsible inmates
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Phase OnePhase One
Offenders participate in daily
life skills and job readiness
workshops for six-weeks.
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Job Development SkillsJob Development Skills
Application / ResumeApplication / Resume
Cover LetterCover Letter
Mock InterviewMock Interview
Job Seeking Job Seeking
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Life Skills WorkshopsLife Skills Workshops
Anger ManagementAnger Management
Money ManagementMoney Management
Self EsteemSelf Esteem
Family MattersFamily Matters
Substance Abuse Substance Abuse
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Life Skills WorkshopsLife Skills Workshops
Changes in Society Changes in Society
Active ParentingActive Parenting
Family Legal IssuesFamily Legal Issues
Transition Action PlanTransition Action Plan
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Life Skills WorkshopsLife Skills Workshops
Healthy Sexuality Healthy Sexuality
Transition Community ReleaseTransition Community Release
Making it on SupervisionMaking it on Supervision
Conflict ResolutionConflict Resolution
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Phase TwoPhase Two
Offenders who qualify will be placed in work release for a minimum of forty-five days and may remain on work release for up to eight months. .
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Phase ThreePhase Three
The program provides a forty-five day
after release component. During this
time, offenders receive continued
assistance and referrals. Peer support
groups are also provided during this
time.
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Program Implementation
The first five programs were implemented in late 2003 and early 2004. Since that time, eight additional jails have partnered with the DOC.
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OffenderOffender Participation Participation
Approximately 670 offenders have participated in the program.
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SurveySurvey
A recent survey was conducted on 194 offenders who successfully completed the program and had been out for a minimum of 120 days .
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Results of SurveyResults of Survey
The survey revealed twenty misdemeanor convictions and one felony conviction. Of these convictions, two resulted in recommitment to the Department. One of these recommitments was a result of violation of suspended sentence.
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Misdemeanor BreakdownMisdemeanor Breakdown
Property Related 7
Drug Related 1
Crimes Against Persons 7
FTA/ Contempt of Court 4
Escape 1
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Felony BreakdownFelony Breakdown
Concealment 1