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Causes: Crime & Law, Crime Prevention, Human Services, Prison Alternatives, Rehabilitation Services for Offenders
Mission: Pathfinders of oregon is a social services agency whose mission is to break the cycle of criminality, by providing cognitive-based programs and supportive services for pro-social living. Pathfinders of oregon helps criminal justice-involved adults and at-risk youth to avoid entering, or re-entering, the corrections system.
Programs: Prison-based intervention with adults in custody: the organization presented two evidence-based curricula to inmates in 12 oregon department of corrections facilities. Journey to change: a travelers guide (a 195-hour cognitive behavioral curriculum) was delivered to 765 inmates at 9 oregon department of corrections facilities. Parenting inside out (prison version is 108 hours) a parent education curriculum was delivered to 520 incarcerated parents in 11 oregon department of corrections institutions. Services included classroom instruction and one-on-one work with the student modeling and practicing parenting skills. Living in freedom today (lift) a six-month intensive, community-based cognitive restructuring drug and alcohol intervention program was delivered to 114 women at the coffee creek correctional facility for women in wilsonville. Cognitive services in imu a 15-week (60 hours) cognitive and skill-building challenge program was delivered to 24 males in segregation housing at snake river correctional institution. Community services (at the center for family success:parenting inside out (community version is 48 hours)-served 80 parents caring dads (34 hour program for fathers)-served 20 fathersfamily advocacy/case management (contact hours vary based on client need)-served 150 families early childhood home visiting (families receive 22 visits per year. Each visit is approximately 1. 5 hours)-served 22 familiesmentoring inside out (weekly mentoring for youth ages 7-14. Each mentoring session is approximately 1 hour)-served 40 youth