Community Justice

Community Justice services at The Connection are designed to promote public safety in our communities by working with our clients to address barriers that may exist for returning citizens, connect people with additional community supports that are needed for health and wellbeing, and to mitigate community justice involvement when possible. Our caring staff provide these services from a trauma-informed and person-centered perspective at all times.
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Center for Treatment of Problem Sexual Behavior

CTPSB provides treatment services to individuals with problematic sexual behavior. These treatment services help clients to identify triggers, manage risk factors, learn socially acceptable behaviors, and set positive future goals so they do not reoffend.

Stephanie DonovanProgram Director
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Cochegan House

A residential work release program providing adult males under the supervision of DOC case management services, job preparation opportunities, and substance and mental health education. This allows them to successfully re-enter their communities.

Ashley PicazioProgram Director
(860) 343-5500 ext. 5811apicazio@theconnectioninc.org

Montville

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Connection House

A residential work release program providing adult males under the supervision of DOC case management services, job preparation opportunities, and substance and mental health education. This allows them to successfully re-enter their communities.

Ashley PicazioProgram Director
(860) 343-5500 ext. 5811apicazio@theconnectioninc.org

Middletown

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Crest Center

A community-based program for individuals with psychiatric conditions who are in the criminal justice system. Clients will be provided with individualized case management services and other opportunities for pro-social engagement to support them in managing their disabilities and reduce the possibility of re-offending.

Anthony CorsoProgram Director
(860) 343-5500 ext. 3704ancorso@theconnectioninc.org

New Haven

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Eddy Center

The Eddy Center is a residential housing program that provides case management services, substance use and mental health education, and job preparation opportunities to adult males who are under DOC's supervision so they can successfully re-enter their communities and avoid re-offending.

Ashely PicazioProgram Director
(860) 343-5500 ext. 5811apicazio@theconnectioninc.org

Middletown

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January Center

A residential treatment program, providing individualized treatment services for adult males with problem sexual behaviors who are preparing to leave the criminal justice system. These services are intended to educate individuals on how to manage their problematic behavior.

Ashley Picazio
(860) 343-5500 ext. 5811apicazio@theconnectioninc.org

Montville

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Michael Perlin Center For Substance Abuse Intervention

Providing assessment and educational services to court-referred individuals who have received a DUI so they can increase their knowledge and improve decision making so they avoid future instances of driving under the influence.

Ryan MurphyProgram Director

Hartford, Meriden, Middletown, Milford, New Haven, New London, Norwich, Old Saybrook

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Reach (Re-Entry Assisted Community Housing)

REACH provides short-term supportive housing and case management services to adults re-entering the community after incarceration. REACH helps these individuals secure employment and long-term housing so they can live a substance and crime free lifestyle.

Ryan MurphyProgram Director
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Roger Sherman House

A residential work release program providing adult males under the supervision of DOC case management services, job preparation opportunities, and substance and mental health education. This allows them to successfully re-enter their communities.

Anthony CorsoProgram Director
(860) 343-5500 ext. 3704ancorso@theconnectioninc.org

New Haven

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Sierra Center – Work Release

A residential work release program providing adult males under the supervision of DOC case management services, job preparation opportunities, and substance and mental health education. This allows them to successfully re-enter their communities.

Anthony CorsoProgram Director
(860) 343-5500 ext. 3704ancorso@theconnectioninc.org

New Haven

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Women’s Rise

A residential work release program providing case management, job readiness opportunities, and substance and mental health education to adult females who are under the supervision of DOC. We help women rise as they reenter their communities.

Anthony CorsoProgram Director
(860) 343-5500 ext. 3704ancorso@theconnectioninc.org

New Haven

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