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About NIA's PLACE

A SAFE home to welcome formerly incarcerated women back into the community. Our housing will PROVIDE multi-dimensional holistic services; gender specific programming, personal agency, community based, power building and social transformation. The desired outcome is to achieve systemic change and structural barriers to reentry.


NIA IS PURPOSE IN SWAHILI

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NIA'S PLACE SERVICES
  • Mental health support and activities: Gardening, yoga, self esteem building

  • Wellness: Nutrition classes, exercise

  • Case Management Employment, Housing, Mental Health, Resources

  • Participation in the Transformative Change Fellowship

THE HOUSE
  • LOCATED IN NORTH TULSA

  • 3 BEDROOM / 1 BATH, HOUSING UP TO 6 WOMEN

  • FULL KITCHEN / DINING AREA

  • LIVING / COMMON ROOM

  • OUTDOOR GARDENING AREA

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LENGTH OF STAY
  • 3 Month Minimum - 12 month maximum (with possible 18 month maximum extension on a case-by-case basis)

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CRITERIA FOR SELECTION
  • Women who are justice involved

  • Must have been released from a correctional facility within the last 3 years (you may be identified and referred to the pilot prior to release). These facilities include jails, prisons, and juvenile correctional facilities.

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Mental capacity to engage with services and understand.Must be willing to undergo a mental health assessment

  • Have engaged in or willing to seek treatment or medication when required

  • Must maintain in mental health and wellbeing

  • Not currently engaged in illegal drug use or alcohol abuse that could threaten other residents’ or employees’ health and safety

  • Evidence of participating in substance abuse support or rehabilitation program

  • Willingness to participate in personal transformation activities and motivated to make a positive change in their life

  • Willing to participate in intensive case management services for 6-12 months. Services will also be available to family members if they choose to participate

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