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Volunteers of America Northern New England

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Volunteers of America Northern New England

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    1. Volunteers of America Northern New England “Pioneering Creative Responses to Meet Individual and Community Needs” June Koegel President/CEO

    2. Growth Milestones for Volunteers of America Northern New England

    4. Local Program Focus Areas of concentration in Maine and New Hampshire: Mental Health Treatment & Services Community Engagement Affordable Housing for Seniors Adult Community Justice Services Juvenile Justice and Prevention Services Camp P.O.S.T.C.A.R.D. Scholastic Books Program

    5. Mental Health

    6. Community Engagement through Weed and Seed

    7. Affordable Housing Seniors

    8. Juvenile Corrections and Prevention Programs

    9. Juvenile Programs Juvenile Detention Alternative Program Intervention Program (Homeless Youth) Day Reporting Services Mentoring Program for children whose parents are incarcerated Camp P.O.S.T.C.A.R.D. Community Service Program (VISTA)

    10. Camp P.O.S.T.C.A.R.D. Police Officers Striving To Create And Reinforce Dreams Each year, our organization collaborates with members of the Maine Sheriff’s Association and the Maine D.A.R.E. Officer’s Association to provide a unique summer camp opportunity to 150 fifth and sixth graders throughout the state.

    11. Scholastic Books Program 40,000 free books and smiles (800,000+ nationwide) An organization-wide team effort with great community support

    12. Adult Corrections

    13. Adult Justice Programs Pre Trial Services Day Reporting Services Electronic Monitoring Pre Release Services Medical Furloughs Drug Courts Words Travel Program Home Release Services (Jail) Transitional Services (DOC) Operating Under the Influence (OUI) & Multiple Offender Program Supervision of Individuals Charged with Domestic Violence Offenses Substance Abuse Treatment (DSAT Model)

    14. OUI/Multiple Offender Program

    15. Snapshot: Sagadahoc County Ave. CS Hours 20 Drug Testing 98% Identified/Completion Rates Substance Abuse 95% Mental Health 93% Family 96% Cognitive Behavioral 100% Successful terminations with no new criminal charges within 6 months 91%

    16. Snapshot: Lincoln County Drug Testing 96% Identified/Completion Rates Substance Abuse 93% Mental Health 90% Family 93% Cognitive Behavioral 99% Successful terminations with no new criminal charges within 6 months 91% Successfully completed the program 93%

    17. Referrals from County Jails Sentenced/Home Release & Direct Commitments Pre Trial Detainees Probation Violators/Conditions of Probation Medical Furloughs

    18. Cost Comparisons Bed Days Saved: Boarding vs. Capacity In House Pre Trial vs. Sentenced Offenders

    19. Program Goals - Vary Reduce Recidivism Reduce numbers in Jails Supervision of High Risk Defendants in the Community Appearance in Court Change Behavior Public Safety

    20. Local Initiatives Cognitive Behavioral Programs Research & Evaluation SAMSHA Project: NAMI and Cumberland County Initiative 8 Bed Residential Facility Funding Model for Transitional Housing for Offenders with Corporation for Supportive Housing Employment Training for Offenders

    21. Volunteers of America Northern New England June Koegel President/CEO

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