Reentry Wellness Program
Sponsor
Duration
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice
Ongoing
About the Program
The program is designed to cater to the needs of individuals who are reintegrating into society after being incarcerated. By offering a wide range of services, it aims to address the various challenges that these individuals may face in order to reduce the chances of them committing further offenses. These services may include job training and placement assistance, counseling and therapy sessions, educational programs, substance abuse treatment, and housing support. Through a holistic approach, the program seeks to provide comprehensive support to help these individuals successfully transition back into their communities. By focusing on rehabilitation and reintegration, the program not only aims to reduce recidivism rates but also to promote a sense of empowerment and positive change among those who have been justice-involved.
Contact Person
Ms. Akea Daley
Ms.Daley is an experienced professional knowledgeable of principles, policies, databases, and stakeholders in healthcare system. She is a well-organized, self-motivated individual with the ability to perform multiple tasks and projects concurrently. She has a track record for consistently meeting goals and delivering a high level of job performance.
As Program Director, Ms. Daley oversees the coordination and administration of all aspects of the Returning Citizens program, including: planning; organizing; staffing; leading; and, controlling division activities. Her responsibilities include: planning the service delivery of the overall Division and its activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the program; developing new initiatives to support the strategic direction of the program; recruiting, interviewing, and recommending qualified candidates for hiring; ensuring that all staff members receive orientation and appropriate training in accordance with organizational standards; communicating with clients and other stakeholders; performing program monitoring and evaluation activities; and, providing project status reports to senior management.