Meet George Smith, a born-and-raised Californian, a drug and alcohol counselor with a passion for working with youth, and the founder of a non-profit called Authors Inside that provides services to help incarcerated individuals learn how to write and tell their stories. He is also a former recipient of a double-life prison sentence. Growing up… Continue reading Meet George Smith
Since ACCI’s establishment in 1985, our Offender Responsibility course has been one of our most popular courses over the years. We have received a lot of positive feedback and comments from students whose outlook on life improved after completing the course. After much thought, ACCI has decided to rebrand and rename this popular course. ACCI’s… Continue reading Updated Course Name: Personal Responsibility
In August, ACCI welcomed our newest affiliate – Truth Is Therapy & More, LLC!Truth Is Therapy & More, LLC was founded in March 2019 by Shakilah Williams, a Southwest Georgia native. Williams says, “at an early age, I knew I was passionate about encouraging, motivating, and inspiring others to be the best version of themselves.” Williams… Continue reading New Affiliate: Truth is Therapy & More, LLC
ACCI is pleased to announce that we have become an APPA Corporate member! APPA’s (American Probation and Parole Association) purpose is “aimed at reducing recidivism to keep our communities safe,” a principle that is also at the core of ACCI’s mission and vision. Becoming a corporate member of APPA will allow ACCI access to an… Continue reading ACCI Announces APPA Corporate Membership
ACCI Lifeskills is proud to announce a nationwide implementation of the Lifeskills Link Program with GEO-contracted Day Reporting Centers. GEO Reentry Services has perfected their craft over the years in providing best-in-class services and practices within community corrections. The GEO DRC staff are exceptionally trained and supported to perform at a high level in their various… Continue reading GEO Reentry Services DRC’s and the Lifeskills Link Program
What is The Harbor?The Harbor was founded in 2015, and is a Juvenile Assessment Center that houses several community providers all under one roof.What does The Harbor do?In its efforts to help families keep youth from getting involved in the criminal justice system, The Harbor has become a centerpoint of collaboration between multiple agencies in the community, including police… Continue reading The Harbor and ACCI Lifeskills
