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AGENCY OVERVIEW
 

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Halfway House
Non-Residential
CBCF
     
POPULATION SUMMARY
Male
Female
Mentally Retarded
Mental Health
Chemically Dependant
Sex Offender
Hard-to-Place
     
POPULATIONS SERVED
Transitional Control
Community Control
Post-Release Control
Federal
Municipal Probation
Other
     

 


OHIO
Community Corrections Association

2100 Stella Court
Columbus, OH 43215

Telephone:
(614) 252-8417

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Alvis House  
(Central)
 
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address:
(See Counties Served Below)
P.O. Box 6868
Columbus, Ohio  43205
Telephone: (614) 252-8402
Fax: (614) 252-5326
Web Site: www.alvishouse.org
E-mail: info@alvishouse.org
   
ADMINISTRATION
President: Denise M. Robinson
Director of Operations: Debra Buccilla
Intake Coordinator: Jeff Barga
   
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
  • 3 to 6 month program
  • Employment Program – consists of teaching the residents interviewing skills, resume writing and overall job readiness. Employment unit assists residents in finding meaningful employment.
  • Substance Abuse Counseling – consists of assessing resident’s needs when they first come to the program. After assessment is completed, the resident is referred for individual or group counseling as needed. Residents are typically required to attend a certain amount of outside AA/NA meetings as well. ODADAS certified.
  • EQUIP – cognitive thinking program. Helps the residents identify their thinking errors and replacements they can use for them. Residents are assessed at the beginning of the program to see whether they will participate in either formal or informal group sessions.
  • Case Management – consists of an initial meeting with the resident to assess needs and goals. The case manager will then complete an individual program plan for the resident and continue to meet weekly to assess program progress.
  • Life Skills – classes conducted by volunteers. Classes consist of HIV/AIDS awareness, parenting, banking, bible study, etc.
  • GED – must utilize community resources to obtain GED.
 
ADMISSIONS REJECTIONS
  • Adult male and female felony offenders
  • Male and female Transitional Control
  • Sex crime with a minor; no completion of a recognized sex offender program
  • Not accepted into sex offender program in the community
  • Violent offense within the past three years; poor institution adjustment
  • History, arrest or conviction of arson related crime
  • Mentally ill, unable to successfully participate in program, not stabilized on meds, may pose danger to himself/herself, or others in the community
  • Disability beyond scope of program or cannot be reasonably obtained in the community
   
FACILITY SERVICES
A.A. or N.A., ACA, Assessment/Education, Budgeting, Drug & Alcohol Testing, Emerg. Financial Ast., Fed. Bureau of Prisons, Guidance, Home Incarceration, Job Placement, Job Readiness, Life Skills/Other Group, Medical Srvcs/Physical, ODADAS
 
COUNTIES SERVED
Franklin, Lucas, Montgomery, Ross
 

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