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🧘♂️Promoting Mindfulness: A mental health first aid program at CoreCivic's Boston Avenue #reentry facility in #CA is helping residents understand the complexities of mental health challenges, while equipping them with tools to navigate such challenges and certifying them to help others, too. MORE: https://hubs.li/Q02Gp60-0

✨Through reentry-focused normalization efforts that CoreCivic is implementing at its facilities nationwide, residents at CoreCivic's Arapahoe #reentry facility in #CO can now access a fresh, bright, and new kitchen to prepare meals, snacks, or beverages throughout their day. Take a look at the transformation of this kitchen space HERE: https://hubs.li/Q02FtcL60

🇺🇸🎆Happy #IndependenceDay! We wish you and your family a fun and safe holiday!

For many, getting released from incarceration can present a mountain of obstacles, from accessing food and clothing to securing employment, finding a place to live, and obtaining adequate transportation, to name a few. With these #reentry barriers in mind, CoreCivic has partnered with Our Journey, an organization managed by people with #livedexperience, to provide reentry resource guidebooks to near-release individuals in CoreCivic's care. MORE: https://hubs.li/Q02Dy6zD0

Dr. Kristen Dauss, vice president and Chief Medical Officer, leads the company’s strategic management approach to medical and mental health services for those in CoreCivic's care. Through a Q&A column, she discusses the compassionate and dignified health care offered by CoreCivic's Health Services team. READ: https://hubs.li/Q02CQmMV0

Happy #Juneteenth! May we celebrate national freedom, and continue working toward progress.

In celebration of #FathersDay, residents at CoreCivic's Whiteville facility in #TN who participate in the facility's crochet class created stuffed "Cooper the Dog" toys to give to children visiting their father. Cooper the Dog is a character companion, familiar face, and friend to accompany children during a visitation experience. Additionally, the facility provided stickers and activity books for children visiting on Father's Day.

"I started out thinking I could change the lives of every dog I encountered. As I reflect now, I realize they were the ones changing me." CoreCivic's Jenkins facility in #GA partners with Jenkins County K 9-1-1 Rescue to offer a program that gives both justice-involved individuals and shelter dogs a second chance. Program participants provide care and basic obedience training to the dogs, increasing the dogs' chances of adoption. READ: https://hubs.ly/Q02BMcB20

An innovative rehabilitation and #reentry program called Hustle 2.0 is offering incarcerated individuals at several CoreCivic facilities, including CoreCivic's Bent facility in #CO, the tools and resources to change their mindset and map out a positive future for themselves. Hustle 2.0 uses an evidence-based, trauma-informed curriculum generated by both those with lived experience and thought leaders in the correctional rehabilitation space. When participants successfully complete a Hustle 2.0 course book, they receive a certificate of completion. Those who complete all three books even receive #college credit from Southern Utah University. MORE: https://hubs.li/Q02zSWJD0