Re-Entry Program

The CFW's re-entry program offers guidance on a range of issues that women face when they return to the community. Topics include addiction issues, anger management and employment skills. Separately, this facility offers the following: AA and NA programs; a substance abuse class (curriculum: Living in Balance), an HIV/AIDS support group; pre- and post-natal counseling (one-on-one), provided by an RN/clinical chaplain; a domestic violence education and support group, taught by volunteers from Capital Area Human Services; and a sexual trauma group.

Program Population: 

Incarcerated women

Address1: 
7205 Highway 74
City: 
St. Gabriel
State: 
Louisiana
Zipcode: 
70776
Agency Name: 
Correctional Institute for Women