FSA – Assert Yourself for Female Offenders 2022
Learn more, as this is part of The First Step Act
Program Description Taken from The First Step Act Approved Program Guide 1/2022 | This program for incarcerated women promotes interpersonal effectiveness and targets behavior that can lead women to feel helpless about their lives. The majority of female offenders are survivors of abuse and struggle with low self-esteem. In this program, women learn to be assertive while respecting the boundaries of others. Through homework assignments and roleplay, women practice skills learned throughout the program. |
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Time Frame | |
Hours | This program is typically completed in 8 hours. |
Needs Addressed | Cognitions and Family/Parenting |
Program Delivery | To ensure program fidelity and proper credit, Assert Yourself for Female Offenders is to be delivered by a Special Population Program Coordinator or Unit Team Staff. |
Institution Locations | FPC Alderson FCI Aliceville MDC Brooklyn FPC Bryan FMC Carswell MCC Chicago SCP Coleman FSL/SPC Danbury FCI Dublin SCP Greenville MDC Guaynabo SFF Hazelton FDC Honolulu FDC Houston SCP Lexington MDC Los Angeles SCP Marianna FDC Miami FTC Oklahoma City SCP Pekin FDC Philadelphia SCP Phoenix MCC San Diego FDC SeaTac FCI Tallahassee FCC Tucson SCP Victorville FCI Waseca |