J Peter Two Adult Federal Offenders (Pre/Post)
Call us at: 919-412-5736
Anger / Frustration Management (Trigger Control)
ANGER Management Skills Smart Money - Parents Life Connection in Home Communication
"We believe that the best way to transform our communities is to transform the people within those communities".
Life Connections in Home - Parent and Child Communication
To empower the participant(s) with the knowledge that anger is an emotion that can be mastered. Frustration is also an emotion that is often time misunderstood as a situational concern. Understanding the cause and resolving the cause will remove the stress felt in frustration. Knowing that low self-esteem, negative thoughts, lack of self-worth, survival guilt as it relates to PTSD can all be triggers for veterans or non-veterans following incarceration. Choosing to cease from hurting the ones' you love and letting go of the unforgiveness is the first step to the rebuilding of one's inner peace and their family relationships. Building trust by establishing positive personal relationships, physical and mental wellness, reaching the discovery stage of their life purpose. Sharing in their self-compassion and their personal growth in improving the ability to adapt to any adversity. Practicing the skill of forgiveness of oneself and apologizing to those that were hurt, does restore the natural healthy well-being for one's body, mind and spirit. This class is provided pre-release in the correctional facility to inspire and motivate the participant to reach from within themselves in attaining their short-term goals and positive cognitive-behavior skills one step at a time in managing their anger/frustration. Self-help instruction in interpersonal discussion skills, self-advocacy, constructive assertiveness, patience and impulse control will be provided. Each participant will complete an initial and a exist self-assessment.
Class is for 6 weeks. Cost - Free
To encourage the participant in the enhancement of their pre-release and post-release mental development and maturation of the participants’ commitment to normative values and responsibilities when interacting with children, family and/or others in the community. The expectation in the participant's success is resulting in an overall changed behavior within their family and/or community pre-release or post-release. In addition, the participants receive life skills and practical tools and strategies to assist them in transitioning back to their community/society. This will provide the participant with more self-confidence and the appreciation of others depending upon their involvement in the class and/or family. The objectives of this class are to provide the tools of self-control, re-directing of negative thinking and how not to have a negative verbal and/or physical response, when communicating with their children (youth or adult). In doing so they will equip themselves with behavioral and communication skills that are effective in normal personal, family, workplace and/or community interactions. Therefore, building a positive and stronger role-modeling for their children (youth or adult).
Class time will vary according to class participants (4 weeks to 8 weeks)
Cost - FREE
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Certificates Issued at Completion of Classes
Classes are specific only to the Federal Prisons and Federal Reentry Residential Housing Resident Post Release. Workshops provided also Pre-Release as requested. Most referrals are federal ex-offenders whose infractions do not exceed a Class C or D Level unless in a pre-release setting.
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SMART Money - Parents Relationship Building Classes
Parenting involves a complex process of interactions between a parent and their Children as it pertains to money. Each parent will receive guidance in Developing money management skills, especially while they may be currently and/or temporarily facing. While pre-release employment assignment may be a challenge, learning how to live on a budget is essential. After and/or during post release unemployment challenges and/or reduced wages, can be a very daunting challenge for most adults. J Peter Two Smart Money class is designed to provide simple financial management skills participants. Helping them to value simple tips offered during class on how they can live on less. During the class several steps on how approach re-building their credit scores. Making better decision-making skills on how to manage their debt. Understanding how to manage desire expenses to necessary expenses. Understand the value of having an individual career wage plan. Also offered during the class will be some helpful handout materials about personal savings goals and how to understand the different kinds of retirement funds. In this class the SMART MONEY skills are to share as a parent on Scams, the targeting of teens, identity theft, simple savings and the value of being financially independent for buying a "WANT" purchase rather than a "NEED" purchase. Most importantly participant(s) will be encouraged to apply the skill of supervision which will strengthening the parent-child communication relationship. Each participant will complete an initial and a exist self-assessment. Class is for 4 weeks. Cost - Free
