June 2007 - Posts

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• In the News: ARCHS grant, FORGE program, Transitions fair at Lino Lakes, and the Second Chance Act

  Filed under: News, Grants, Second Chance Act

  U.S. Department of Labor awards a 1.9 million dollar grant to Area Resources for Community and Human Services ( ARCHS) . The grant will help ARCHS reach out to former prisoners with job skill development, job placement, job retention and increased earnings. Read about the Female Reentry Group Effort (FORGE) in Camden, NJ right here . On July 31, 2007... Read More » Posted Jun 29 2007, 02:38 PM by Scott with no comments | 1,827 views

• BOP and Federal Probation Points of Contact on the NOWDP webpage

  Filed under: NOWDP, POC

  Federal Bureau of Prisons and Federal Probation Points of Contact (POC) can now be found on the National Offender Workforce Development Partnership webpage . You can access the POC list directly by clicking here . Read More » Posted Jun 29 2007, 10:44 AM by Scott with no comments | 1,301 views

• FCI Butner OWDS Training Slideshow!

  Below is a slideshow from the Federal OWDS training that took place at FCI Butner . Format: aspx Duration: 4:59 Read More » Posted Jun 25 2007, 09:26 AM by Scott with no comments | 1,632 views

• List of Vocational Rehabilitation State Offices

  Filed under: Vocational Rehab

  This website provides contact information for Vocational Rehabilitation Offices in each state and U.S. Territory. Read More » Posted Jun 14 2007, 02:17 PM by Scott with 1 comment(s) | 2,027 views

• House Includes $10 Million for the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Program

  Filed under: Mental health

  From www.consensusproject.org : "On June 11, the U.S. House of Representatives Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) subcommittee marked up its 2008 appropriations bill. In the bill, the House reserves $10 million for mental health courts and adult and juvenile collaboration program grants authorized by the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime... Read More » Posted Jun 14 2007, 02:07 PM by Scott with no comments | 1,275 views