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
ACCI is proud and honored to announce that our courses are now available within the Albanian Correctional System (General Directorate of Prisons – Albania). Under the leadership of Director Klotilda Kareci, the Albanian Correctional System is shifting its approach to incarceration from a traditional punitive approach to rehabilitation. This rehabilitative approach places a stronger emphasis… Continue reading ACCI Lifeskills Reaches the Country of Albania
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