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Alvis
House Brochure
Privacy Practices
Our Mission
Our mission is to serve communities by providing research-based
programs and services that promote healthier families,
personal responsibility and public safety. Overview
| Established:
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1967 |
| Status: |
private, nonprofit |
| Clients served:
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More than 3,000 |
| Annual budget:
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$10+ million |
| Staff:
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170 |
Professional Affiliations
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Accredited by the American Correctional Association
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Certified by the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services
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Member, International Community Corrections Association
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Member, Ohio Community Corrections Association
Community Commitment
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Concern for public safety is our highest priority; clients are closely monitored.
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Strict admission requirements prohibit the acceptance of anyone who has a recent history
of violent behavior or is otherwise considered to be a threat.
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Alvis House accepts men and women referred from local, state and federal correctional
systems.
Programs
Provides residential and nonresidential programs in Columbus, Dayton, Chillicothe and Toledo
In addition to traditional halfway houses, special programs
include:
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Residential program for offenders with mental retardation
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Residential program for veterans that specialized in the treatment of individuals with post traumatic stress disorder
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Residential program for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders
Services
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Employment Assistance
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Cognitive Skills Development
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Academic Skills Development
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Life Skills Education
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Case Management
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Referrals to Community Resources
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Substance Abuse Counseling
Funding:
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Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
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Federal Bureau of Prisons
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Central Ohio Workforce Investment Corporation
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United Way of Central Ohio
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Franklin County Criminal Justice Planning Board
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Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services
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Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
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Ohio Department of Youth Services
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Ohio Governor's Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
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Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
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RECLAIM Ohio
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Private contributions and grants
Links to Professional Affiliations:
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