This course will run on
January 11th from 9AM-5pM
People who have experienced justice involvement and incarceration face unique hardships and challenges in society. Research shows that the level of support an individual receives directly influences how a person navigates their path to community integration. In this immersive course, peer and/or family support professionals will gain invaluable knowledge and develop critical intervention skills to support individuals re-entering the community after incarceration.
AT THE END OF THIS 8-HOUR COURSE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:
Reduce recidivism by facilitating successful reentry of the individuals served
Outline the inner workings of the criminal justice system
Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions at various points of contact
Analyze the unique challenges and opportunities of reentry
Explain the relationship between trauma-informed care and justice involvement
Formulate how to support individuals as they navigate reentry