►Anger Resolution

►Substance Abuse Education

►Employment Readiness Training

►Money Management

►Parenting Skills

►Ex-Offender Re-entry

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

►ANGER RESOLUTION . . .12 wks, 1 hr/wk

This curriculum-based program provides a viable method for controlling anger on a long-term basis, providing the keys for neutralizing the destructive power of personal anger. Cognitive behavior development driven, it has been very effective in combating the anger and destructive behavior exhibited by criminal defendants. Effective counseling with the use of these materials can make a difference in domestic relationships. It also makes a notable impact on those charged with domestic violence.

►SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION. . .12 wks, 1 hr/wk

This community service program is a curriculum-based, self-help, and educational program. This twelve-week course is designed to help the individual or family deal with the problems associated with substance abuses. Offers a structured environment with accountability. Each weekly lesson is comprised of: Educational information about drugs and alcohol. True-to-life applications that allow the participant to relate the lesson to his or her own personal situation. Cognitive behavior applications, and relapse prevention development.

►EMPLOYMENT READINESS TRAINING. . .8 wks, 1 hr/wk

Designed to give job seekers basic information necessary to conduct an effective job search. It is ideal for those who are unemployed or simply seeking a better work situation. Some of the topics for discussion include: researching job opportunities, networking, preparing a resume and cover letter, and preparing for an interview. Participants will receive some training materials. Reservation required.

►FINANCE MANAGEMENT. . .13 wks, 2 hrs/wk

It’s the “Total Money Makeover.” This life-changing, entertaining program teaches families & individuals how to handle their money through common-sense principles & small group accountability. (Budget coaches are available.)

►PARENTING SKILLS. . .6 wks, 1 hr/wk

Making Children Mind (Without Losing Yours) is a practical & down to earth. When all your words bounce off the walls and fail to reach the intended target, its time to put some fool proof strategy into ACTION. Learn how and when to take action to get your child’s attention. Learn the meaning of “Reality Discipline” and learn to use it successfully in your home, without yelling, screaming, or extreme measures.

►EX-OFFENDER RE-ENTRY

For the ex-offender, we offer services to assist with food, clothing, housing, and employment, coupled with our educational program. Assistance to get you back on your feet and back on the right road toward a better tomorrow.