Re-Entry Plus - Family Services of Westchester

This agency is listed in: Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS), Sources of Information for Reentry

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Re-Entry Plus is a voluntary program provided throughout Westchester County at no charge to 20 men ages 18 and older. These men are currently on parole in New York State or were involved in the New York State Criminal Justice System. Re-Entry Plus participants are provided free services at the Westchester County Department of Correction and in Yonkers.

1) Services include, but are not limited to:

Communication
Discipline Techniques
Conflict Resolution Skills
Anger Management
Time Management
Employment Readiness
Money Management
Employment Search

2) Work within a group and individually with a counselor to develop their own personal budgeting plan with specific goals and objectives to help them forward, including obtaining/maintaining employment.

3) Receive referrals to other services (such as mental health or chemical dependency counseling) as needed.

In addition, Re-Entry Plus addresses particular needs and concerns that men placed on parole face. Participants are able to partake in a weekly support group. Funding for Re-Entry Plus Program is received from Westchester County Department of Social Services.

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