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News - 2009
CEC Awarded Contract for Continued Operation of Chester County, Pennsylvania In-Prison Treatment Program
West Caldwell, NJ, Oct 26, 2009 - Community Education Centers, Inc. (CEC) was awarded a contract for the continued operation of the Chester County, Pennsylvania in-prison treatment program. Under the terms of the contract, CEC will provide therapeutic community services for adult males and females at the Chester County Correctional Center and intensive and standard day programs at the Chester County Prison.
"I would like to thank Chester County for the confidence they have show in our company to provide reentry treatment services to county offenders. Our goal is to reduce recidivism and we look forward to continuing to provide treatment services that are a source of pride for the County," said John J. Clancy, Chairman and CEC of CEC.
At the Correctional Center, CEC operates a Therapeutic Community that provides residential substance abuse services. Individuals are assessed by CEC to determine suitability for program placement. Program completion of the therapeutic community program and aftercare becomes part of their sentence.
At the Chester County Prison, CEC provides intensive day programs, one for men and one for women, for a maximum of 12 participants in each program. Each program includes individual therapy, assessments, group therapy, psycho-educational group sessions and aftercare planning. The day program services includes individual therapy, psycho-educational group sessions, anger management therapy, sex offender therapy, domestic violence services.
Community Education Centers, Inc. (CEC) is the largest provider of residential reentry and in-prison treatment services in America, operating in 19 states, with nearly 30,000 individuals in our daily care. CEC provides a full range of therapeutic residential and non-residential reentry services with a documented record of reducing recidivism. The company specializes in the reentry process and has developed the most effective reentry treatment model in the nation. CEC contracts with local, county, state, and federal government agencies, as well as non-profit agencies. Also a strategic focus of the company, CEC's Secure Facilities Division provides jail/detention management services at 17 facilities in Pennsylvania, Texas, and Ohio.
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