Earned Release Program (ERP)

Earned Release Program (ERP) utilizes two core curriculum, Thinking for a Change (T4C) and Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Substance Abuse (CBISA). Social skills, problem solving, decision making, anger management, parenting, employability, family reunification, and victim empathy are also included.

Program Population: 

Women with criminal justice involvement.

Program Capacity: 

Approximately 36-54 women per year (program is 15 weeks long and we enroll up to 18 women in each group, with 2-3 groups per year).

Program Funding Source: 

Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WDOC)

Start Date Year: 
1989
Address1: 
21425-A Spring Street
City: 
Union Grove
State: 
Wisconsin
Zipcode: 
53182
Agency Name: 
Robert E. Ellsworth Correctional Center