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- EIN 14-1666412
- (518) 465-1455
- 1801 6th Ave Ste 205 Troy NY 12180-3440 USA
- tascofthecapitaldistrict.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Crime & Law, Prison Alternatives
Mission: Treatment alternatives for safer communities (tasc) is an alternative to incarceration organization committed to providing integral services as the bridge between the criminal justice and treatment systems.
Programs: In accordance with the national model and nys standards, tasc strives to achieve the following objectives: a) assist releasing authorities with influencing behavioral change and reducing recidivism. B) help reduce detention and incarceration by identifying eligible individuals most likely to benefit from treatment c) assess participants for level of care needed d) provide relevant, objective information and/or recommendation to assist releasing authorities (ie. Courts, nys doccs, probation) and other justice stakeholders in making decisions regarding intervention strategies e) make appropriate referral to treatment f) facilitate the engagement of referred individuals with treatment services g) provide monitoring and supervision as appropriate h) support treatment compliance through ongoing communication and contact with program participants i) provide a structure to coordinate treatment with justice systems, and j) provide progress reports to releasing authorities