What Is Recidivism?
(NOUN) | RE·CID·I·VISM | RI-ˈSI-DƏ-ˌVI-ZƏM
1. A RETURN TO INCARCERATION, FOLLOWING RELEASE FROM PRISON OR JAIL.
2. FROM THE LATIN WORD “RECIDIVUS” WHICH MEANS “RECURRING”.
Services We Offer
We incorporate resources and partnerships to assist ex-offenders in acquiring literacy and marketable skills, increasing their capacity to obtain gainful employment. The program encourages post-secondary education in vocational and occupationally oriented areas as well as provide assistance in applying for and acquiring federal financial aid programs to pursue traditional college courses for increased educational attainment. In addition to academic enhancement, the program offers classes and workshops that are fundamental in increasing development of cognitive behavioral thinking and empowerment.
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We understand that the entire family is adversely impacted by incarceration. Therefore the family reunification component of CPRC provides comprehensive intervention to identify family strengths as well as deficiencies and work with family members to increase their ability to function as a unit. Some of the services provided are:
• Mentoring
• Parenting Classes
• Family Support Services
• Conflict Resolution Strategies
• Child/Caregiver Support Groups
• Fatherhood and Motherhood Training
• Mediation and referrals to assist in child custody issues
Housing is an essential part of the Our Program. CPRC understands that every client needs a stable living environment to function effectively in their reentry. We partner with local shelters, transitional housing programs, property owners, and the local housing authorities to assist clients with independent living for a safe and healthier home.
Who Are we
THE CRAVEN-PAMLICO REENTRY PROGRAM PROVIDES A SUPPORT NETWORK FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATED YOUNG MEN, WOMEN.
Donate
At CPREC, we believe. We believe that those returning to society should have a healthy, stable transition. When a community comes together to help, we are also building a better community.
Volunteer
Let’s get involved. Our volunteers are dedicated supporters who educate, advocate and fundraise on behalf of CPREC in their communities.
The Goals of Our Council are To…
Make communities safer by reducing recidivism and victimization
Assist those who return from prison and jail in becoming productive citizens
Save taxpayer dollars by lowering the direct and collateral cost of incarceration.
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Community Resources
New Bern Office
Employment Security Commission Building
Pamlico Office
JobLink Center
705 Main St.
Bayboro NC 28515.
Craven County Office
Pamlico County Office
705 Main St.
Bayboro NC 28515
Our Partners
Eastern Carolina Council of Government, Religious Community Services (RCS), Coastal Community Action, A Wilson Transportation Services, New Bern Chamber of Commerce, Pamlico County Chamber of Commerce, Craven County Commissioners, Pamlico County Commissioners, City of New Bern, Craven Community College, Pamlico Community College, North Carolina Department of Corrections-Craven, North Carolina Department of Corrections-Pamlico, Coastal Women’s Shelter, Recovery Innovations, Coastal Community Action, Catholic Charities, Carolina East Health system, Port Human Services, Eastern Carolina Workforce Development-Craven, Craven County Probation, Pamlico County Probation, Vocational Rehabilitation, Prescott Training Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Wash Away Unemployment, Tried by Fire, New Safeway Taxi, Habitat for Humanity, Craven County DSS