We will contact you to schedule a presentation If you are incarcerated through the Criminal Justice Center:ģ. Contact Ralph Beidleman at an interview once your application is turned in Fill out an application at our facility, 15 E Las Vegas StreetĢ. Other background disqualifications may also exist.)ġ. (Registered sexual offenders are not eligible for the program.
He must be willing to commit to a full year in the program.He must be willing to engage in and experience a positive life change.He must require assistance recovering from drug, alcohol and other addiction issues.The applicant must be a male at least 18 years old.We believe this Whole-Man approach (heart, soul, mind, body) is essential to move from a life of brokenness to a life of Christ-likeness. For more information, contact the marketing office at: New Life Admissions Office (904) 278-1286. These include following instructions, punctuality, working with others, submitting to authority, finishing a job to completion, and resolving work conflict issues. The New Life Program provides peace of mind knowing all future care needs will be provided on campus. Work Assignments: Our work assignment component develops basic proficiencies that successful employees need.Career employment classes offer residents the opportunity to explore viable career options and prepare accordingly for successful employment. Classes in life skills supplement academic learning. If necessary, men are able to obtain a GED and prepare for higher education opportunities. Residents improve reading, grammar and math skills, and learn basic computer operation. Education: The Career Advancement Center (CAC) offers comprehensive education in academic subjects and career development/readiness.NLP residents also participate in self evaluations, process groups, and counseling sessions.
Our Case Managers strive to offer personal counsel and spirit-led insight to address and resolve issues related to previous life choices. Counseling/Case Management: Each man is assigned a Case Manager who will work with him throughout the New Life Program.A volunteer mentor helps with spiritual support as well. The goal is for each man to be able to live the rest of his life with solid biblical understanding as he journeys through recovery with a relationship with Jesus Christ. Bible study, recovery meetings, and weekly church attendance follow throughout the week. Spiritual: Every day starts with devotions and worship.These four components are based on Mark 12:30, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your HEART, and with all your SOUL, and with all your MIND, and with all your STRENGTH.” The 4 Components of the Men’s New Life Program We provide spiritual direction, counseling and mentoring, academic and career employment classes, and ministry assignments to ensure that you are getting all of the support and tools you need to thrive. By addressing all aspects of your character and providing a Biblical foundation, the goal is that you would get clean and gain all of the skills necessary to thrive in everyday life. They’re really fun and really nice.The New Life Program is a yearlong residential men’s addiction recovery program. The academy runs four days a week and includes breakfast and lunch, provided by Food for Lane County, recess, and reading activities that promote critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity.ĩ-year-old Bella says what her favorite part about the reading academy is: They come from Eugene 4J, Bethel, and Springfield school districts. “So we’re here to try to combat that.”Ībout 60 children, kindergarten through fourth grade, are in the program. “Research shows that if kids aren’t reading at their level by about third grade that their future success in school and in life, their chances decrease quite a bit,” says Ferrari. Julie Ferrari, program supervisor, says these kids often read below grade-level and improving their reading skills is vital for their future success. The Genesis Reading Academy targets McKinney-Vento children, the federal designation for those who may be living in unstable homes.
A new program at Marist Catholic High School in Eugene provides children in need with free reading lessons and meals.