Bridging the Return: A Community-Based Approach to Inmate Reentry Programs
Explore how PEOPLe Inc., under the leadership of CEO Steve Miccio, is effectively reducing inmate recidivism through community partnerships, specialized programs, and peer support services. Learn about their innovative initiatives and collaborations aimed at successful reintegration of ex-offenders into society.
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Bridging the Return Through lived experience and community partnerships Steve Miccio, CEO, PEOPLe, Inc.
Special Populations Committee Charged with addressing and reducing inmate recidivism, trauma and criminogenic behavior in the jail
Community integration developed Case Mgt Police Addiction Services Courts Outpatient/Inpatient CIT Training Ex-offender ATI ITAP Mental Health services Probation Parole Peer services
Curriculum developed Thinking for a Change: National Institute of Corrections Seeking Safety: Lisa Najavits Ready, Set, work: NIC Moral Reconation Therapy: Dr. Gregory Little and Dr. Kenneth Robinson
Assessment used COMPAS Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions tool. Measure recidivism risk and needs factors
Partner agencies in the jail The county Behavioral Health clinicians and case managers Private clinic Behavioral health clinicians Private Reintegration non-profit assisting ex- offenders with re-entry into the community Peer Services
RESTART was born Re-Entry Stabilization Transition And Reintegration Track (RESTART) Began April 2016 45 -60 days in the jail Services bridge to community providers after release Peers/Mentors and connected to each person
Peer Services infused Mentoring Peer Support Employment Crisis Alternative Services (Respite) Community Inclusion events/Activities Support Groups (employment, suicide, anger mgt., DBT groups
2017 and beyond The Criminal Justice Counsel is made up of many provider agencies, housing, criminal justice and County services and oversight Meeting regularly to share data on jail population, RESTART, ATI and CIT Working together to develop and implement the new Justice and Transition Center in Dutchess County, NY Continue Asset Based Community Development
Thank you Questions Steve Miccio, CEO PEOPLe, Inc. stevemiccio@projectstoempower.org www.projectstoempower.org
