Community Corrections
Emphasizing Restorative
Justice
Family
Facilitating Successful Reintegration
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Through Evidence-Based Treatment
and Services
Our Mission
“To conceive and develop effective interventions, which will enable individuals to avoid unnecessary levels of incarceration, enhance community safety and provide a setting that facilitates treatment and the reduction of recidivism.”
Our Beliefs
Addressing and treating the underlying causes of criminal behavior requires a comprehensive, evidence-based, trauma-informed approach.
Stability is a prerequisite to successful reintegration. This includes stable:
"Sessions with my counselor were uplifting. Long after completing the program, I still hold onto the lessons learned with ACS."
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"I feel much more equipped to deal with negative thoughts and emotions, especially my anger. ACS has given me a number of tools that I can use."
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"My case manager made sure I was prepared to reenter my community. She provided resources and held me accountable every step of the way. That was a huge step towards changing my life."
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"After long struggling with homelessness, ACS staff helped me get approved for stable housing!"
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"Staff truly cared about my success. It is part of what kept me motivated. Since successfully completing my ACS program, I have stayed sober, maintained employment, signed a lease for an apartment, and bought a car!"
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"ACS taught me what really matters. I am now spending more time with my family and am trying to give back to the community."