News - 2006
Dr. George De Leon, Therapeutic Community Expert, Provides Seminar for CEC Staff
Roseland, NJ, Sep 28, 2006 - Dr. George De Leon, renowned Therapeutic Community (TC) expert, held a seminar for Community Education Centers' (CEC) staff at Talbot Hall on September 27, 2006. In a room filled with nearly one hundred CEC clinical and corporate staff, Dr. De Leon discussed the principals...
MSNBC Profiles Community Education Centers
Roseland, NJ, Sep 27, 2006 - MSNBC profiled Community Education Centers, Inc. on its television show The Ethical Edge: Crime and Punishment. The national media outlet chronicled CEC's unique reentry model and included interviews with Keith Hooper, Director of Operations at Talbot Hall, and Bill Palatucci...
Coleman Hall Recommended for ACA Re-accreditation
Washington, Sep 25, 2006 - A committee of American Correctional Association (ACA) auditors recommended Coleman Hall, Community Education Centers' 300-bed residential treatment center, for re-accreditation based on compliance with...
Federal Bureau of Prisons Announces Intent to Renew Contract in Casper, Wyoming
Roseland, NJ, Sep 20, 2006 - The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has informed Community Education Centers (CEC), Inc. that it intends to renew the company's contract to provide residential reentry services to offenders at CEC's Casper Re-Entry Center (CRC) in Casper, Wyoming. CRC is a 400-bed...
The Harbor Residents Receive Special Recognition for Community Service
Roseland, NJ, Sep 19, 2006 - Residents of The Harbor received shining praise from Reverend Thomas B. Iwanowski for the community service provided to the Our Lady of Czestochowa Catholic Church (OLC) in Jersey City...
Williams Street Center Residents Receive Special Recognition for Volunteer Work at Denver Festival
Roseland, NJ, Sep 12, 2006 - Williams Street Center (WSC) residents received glowing accolades for their volunteer work at the 6th Annual City Park Festival of Arts in Denver, Colorado. The day-long festival attracted over 10,000 guests and featured live music and 140 booths from local artists and vendors...
Reentry Programming And Female Offenders:The Case for A Gender-Responsive Approach
Roseland, NJ, Sep 11, 2006 - Ralph Fretz, Ph.D., Research Director, Community Education CentersJacey Erickson, Drexel University & Villanova School of LawAngela Mims, Ed.D., Bo Robinson Assessment and Treatment Center...
Casper Re-Entry Center's Therapeutic Community Featured in Wyoming NBC Affiliate Segment
Roseland, NJ, Sep 7, 2006 - The Therapeutic Community (TC) program at the Casper Re-Entry Center (CRC) was recently featured in a segment on NBC affiliate KCWY Channel 13 in Casper, Wyoming...
Logan Hall Recommended for ACA Accreditation
Roseland, NJ, Aug 24, 2006 - Logan Hall, CEC's 600-bed residential treatment center in Newark, New Jersey was recently recommended for accreditation and awarded a perfect score from the American Correctional Association (ACA) following a two day audit. Logan Hall scored 100% on mandatory and non-mandatory...
Delaney Hall Recommended for ACA Accreditation
Roseland, NJ, Aug 24, 2006 - Delaney Hall, CEC's 790-bed residential treatment center in Newark, New Jersey, was recently recommended for accreditation and awarded a perfect score from the American Correctional Association (ACA). Delaney Hall scored 100% on mandatory and non-mandatory standards...
Community Education Centers Announces New Director of the Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center
Roseland, NJ, Aug 24, 2006 - Community Education Centers (CEC), Inc. announced today that Carlton Zenon, a longtime corrections professional, has been named the Director of the Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center, CEC's 750-bed residential treatment center located in Colorado Springs, Colorado...
CEC Staff Member Elected to Presidency of the Wyoming Counseling Association
Roseland, NJ, Aug 23, 2006 - Steve Roth, Director of the new Drug Court Program at the Casper Re-Entry Center���Community Education Centers' (CEC) 400-bed residential treatment center in Casper, Wyoming���was recently elected to the Presidency of the Wyoming Counseling Association...
Community Education Centers' Staff Attend National Conference on Women and Addiction
Roseland, NJ, Aug 23, 2006 - Community Education Centers (CEC) staff recently attended the National Conference on Women, Addiction, and Recovery: News You Can Use, in Anaheim, California. The conference addressed numerous topics related to gender-specific substance abuse treatment. Michelle Ryder...
Casper Re-Entry Center's Therapeutic Community Graduation Attended by Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal
Roseland, NJ, Aug 18, 2006 - A graduation ceremony was conducted today for fifteen Therapeutic Community (TC) residents at the Casper Re-Entry Center (CRC) to celebrate this important milestone on their road to recovery. Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal was in attendance to offer his support for the program...
Community Education Centers Announces New Director of Liberty Hall
Roseland, NJ, Aug 16, 2006 - Community Education Centers (CEC) announced today that Tim Baltz has been named Director of Liberty Hall, CEC's Indianapolis-based residential treatment center. Mr. Baltz has over 30 years experience in the corrections industry, including the management of multi-level security...
CEC Receives Award from Correctional Accreditation Managers Association of Pennsylvania
Roseland, NJ, Jul 31, 2006 - The Correctional Accreditation Managers Association of Pennsylvania (CAMA PA) has presented an award of recognition to Coleman Hall for its continued support of the association. CEC representative, Al Stuhl, received the award at CAMA PA's annual conference at Pennsylvania's...
Community Education Centers Announces New Contract with Bucks County
Roseland, NJ, Jul 28, 2006 - Bucks County Commissioners have approved a contract with Community Education Centers (CEC), Inc. to provide work-release services for 20 offenders at Coleman Hall, CEC's residential treatment center...
Community Education Centers Comments on National Institute on Drug Abuse Report
Roseland, NJ, Jul 25, 2006 - A recent report released by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) found that effective offender drug treatment can provide substantial cost savings to communities and also reduce crime...
CEC Research Article Published in Journal of Community Corrections
Roseland, NJ, Jul 20, 2006 - Community Education Centers has announced that the research article, "What Makes a Correctional Treatment Program Effective: Do the Risk, Need, and Responsivity Principles (RNR) Make a Difference in Reducing Recidivism?" has been published in the Spring edition of the Journal...
CEC Research Article Published in American Correctional Association Reentry Anthology
Roseland, NJ, Jul 6, 2006 - Community Education Centers is pleased to announce the publication of research article in a recent American Correctional Association (ACA) anthology on reentry issues. The article, "'Step Down' Programs: The Missing Link in Successful Inmate Reentry," was written by Dr. Ralph Fretz...
Liberty Hall Hosts Press Conference to Announce Specialized Women's Program
Roseland, NJ, Jul 5, 2006 - Community Education Centers (CEC) hosted a press conference today at its Indianapolis facility, Liberty Hall, to announce a specialized program for female offenders. In attendance were Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson and Marion County Sheriff Frank Anderson...
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