Mission Statement

Center for Council delivers programs and trainings that promote communication, enhance well-being, build community, and foster compassion.

Contributors

Program Logistics

Certificate

"Innovations in Corrections Award" from American Correctional Association 

Expected Outcomes

  • provides support and assistance through release and reintegration 
  • successful reentry 

Length of Program

Council Reentry Program: 90 days 

Reentry Services

  • Council Insight, Compassion & Resilience: 6 month intervention; participating incarcerated individuals trained to facilitate council sessions for peers
  • Council Reentry Program: Addresses the needs of formerly incarcerated individuals who are returning home and who are committed to successful reentry. Three components: case management, council circles, leadership training 

Modality

  • In-person
  • Due to Covid-19, Virtual Events