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Education Programs

Program Description
Adult Basic Education (ABE) Adult Basic Education (ABE) Includes basic academic instruction in reading, writing, and computational skills below the ninth-grade level.
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Secondary education in the form of instruction leading to a General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Parenting InsideOut Dad is a program for incarcerated fathers that includes 12 one-hour core sessions and 26 one-hour optional sessions. The format allows a program to vary from very basic to very advanced depending on the need of the fathers. It can be implemented in a group or in a one-on-one setting.
Choosing Change I Cognitive self change, instruction on basic cognitive tools to be used for self change. (Supervised by DOC Mental Health Clinician.)
Choosing Change II Continued work with cognitive self-change, expanded instruction on thinking errors, tactics to avoid change, barriers to change and practice using tools. (Supervised by DOC Mental Health Clinician.)
Health Classes Includes health awareness/education, CPR/First Aid, Nutrition
Career Advantage 26 half-hour sessions focusing on three phases of career development: Self-knowledge and Exploration, Career and Educational Exploration, and Career Planning and Implementation.
SERV SAFE Basic kitchen safety program
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