News - 2007
AYA South Carolina Recognized by National Park Service
Roseland, NJ, Mar 23, 2007 - Residents at CEC's AYA South Carolina were recognized by the National Park Service, a division of the U.S. Department of the Interior, for their volunteer services at Congaree National Park in Hopkins, South Carolina...
CEC Staff to Present at Texas Restorative Justice Conference
Roseland, NJ, Mar 22, 2007 - Chris Petrozzi, CEC's Western Region Quality Manager, will participate in the National Conference on Restorative Justice at Schreiner University in Kerrville, Texas on June 24-27, 2007...
CEC Signs Contract with City of Philadelphia for 200 Reentry Beds
Roseland, NJ, Mar 7, 2007 - Community Education Centers (CEC), Inc. has completed a contract to provide residential reentry services to 200 offenders referred from the Philadelphia Prison System (PPS) at Coleman Hall, CEC's 500-bed treatment center in Philadelphia...
CEC Scores 100% on Two ACA Re-Accreditations
Roseland, NJ, Feb 15, 2007 - The comprehensive standards set forth by the American Correctional Association (ACA) are designed to keep staff and offenders safe and facilities in good working order. ACA accreditation is thus an important benchmark by which the character and operation of a facility can be measured...
CEC Launches Employee Access System
Roseland, NJ, Feb 7, 2007 - Community Education has streamlined its internal information sharing capabilities with the launch of the Employee Access System (EAS). Representing another technological advancement for CEC, the EAS launch focuses on organizational effectiveness and builds off the recent launch...
Casper Re-Entry Center to Expand Reentry Services
Roseland, NJ, Jan 26, 2007 - The Casper Re-Entry Center (CRC) will add a new tool to its already diverse list of reentry services through a partnership with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. Staring on February 22, the new Work Readiness program will prepare CEC residents for successful reentry...
Indianapolis Task Force: Expand Liberty Hall
Roseland, NJ, Jan 19, 2007 - Mayor's Task Force says CEC program, "Provides a promising practice model for offender reentry populations...
Dr. George De Leon, Therapeutic Community Expert, Provides Seminar for CEC Western Region Staff
Roseland, NJ, Jan 17, 2007 - Dr. George De Leon, renowned Therapeutic Community (TC) expert, conducted a two-day seminar for Community Education Centers' (CEC) Western Region staff at the Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center (CMRC) in Colorado Springs on January 16th and 17th. Dr. De Leon discussed the principals...
CEC Featured in Corrections Forum Magazine
Roseland, NJ, Jan 12, 2007 - Community Education Centers, Inc. was recently featured in Corrections Forum magazine. The informative piece provided a thorough overview of the company and mentioned CEC's exceptional results reducing recidivism in the state of New Jersey. The piece also included a profile of CEC's Cheyenne...
Independent Study Finds CEC Assessment Centers Reduce Walkaways
Roseland, NJ, Jan 11, 2007 - Community Education Centers' (CEC) assessment centers, Talbot Hall and Bo-Robinson, have been instrumental in reducing walkaways by 27% in the State of New Jersey, according to a recent New Jersey Department of Corrections' walkaway study...
CEC Research Article Accepted for Publication in Corrections Today
Roseland, NJ, Jan 10, 2007 - The article "Academic Psychology and Corrections: The Utility of Partnerships" was co-authored by CEC affiliate Dr. Kirk Heilburn and was recently accepted for publication in Corrections Today, a publication of the American Correctional Association. The article will appear in the February edition...
CEC Congratulates Ari Zavaras
Roseland, NJ, Jan 2, 2007 - Community Education Centers congratulates Ari Zavaras on his appointment by Governor-elect Bill Ritter as the Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Corrections. Ari's reputation for integrity, competency and innovation will serve him well in his new position. These are qualities...
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