Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
The grant program focuses on developing leadership skills essential for sustainability. This instructor-led training program, designed as a 16-hour site-based session, emphasizes building soft skills and behavioral attributes required for effective leadership. It covers a wide range of topics that can be tailored to the specific needs of an agency, including team building, strategic delegation, ethics, managing change, understanding institutional culture, and enhancing communication skills. The program aims to encourage participants to reflect on their leadership philosophy and develop competencies like empathy, trust, and active listening, thereby preparing them for future leadership roles within their organization.