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Facilitation Skills for Cognitive Behavioral Programs in Corrections

Up to $250,000
Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
EASY
Application DeadlineOctober 15, 2024
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

We understand that finding the right program can make all the difference for your business. This program offers valuable training in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), positioning you to positively impact justice-involved individuals. By becoming a trained facilitator, you'll gain skills that are critical in addressing issues like substance abuse, depression, and violence. Not only will you enhance your own capabilities, but you’ll also support individuals in developing self-control and problem-solving skills necessary for reintegration into society.

Participating in this program means your business can become part of a vital initiative that reduces recidivism and improves social skills within the community. The training fosters empathy and understanding, enabling you to connect deeply with participants. With the right skills and training, you can help empower individuals to contribute positively, which also shines a light on your business as a force for good in the community. This is about leveraging your expertise to create meaningful change—together, we can build a brighter future.

Financing Details

Type of Financing

The financing offered through this program primarily consists of grants. This means you receive funds that you do not have to pay back, which is a tremendous advantage for your business.

Repayment Terms and Eligible Expenses

There are no repayment terms or interest rates for these grants, making them risk-free for your business. Eligible expenses typically include costs related to implementing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) programs, such as:

  • Training costs for facilitators
  • Resources and materials needed for CBT sessions
  • Administrative expenses linked to program management

Restrictions and Fees

However, it's important to note what funds cannot be used for. Typically, this includes:

  • General operating expenses not related to the CBT initiative
  • Costs for unrelated projects or initiatives

As for fees, there are generally no application fees or hidden costs associated with this funding, allowing you to focus on what matters most: helping your community.

Qualifications

  • Location: Available across the criminal justice system.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Employees: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
  • Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications: None mentioned.

Description

The program offers valuable training in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you support justice-involved individuals. By equipping facilitators with the right skills, the program aims to reduce repeat offenses and enhance social skills within the community. When you enhance your skill set, you can make a significant difference, not just for individuals, but for the society at large.

With this training, you will gain the ability to address critical issues like substance abuse, depression, and violence. Your business can play a vital role in helping individuals learn important skills such as self-control and problem-solving. This is an opportunity to become part of a solution that benefits everyone involved, including your business.

Effective facilitators are essential in this process. The training encourages empathy and understanding, enabling you to connect with participants on a deeper level. Proper training sets the foundation for significant program outcomes, ensuring you can make a lasting impact. Your commitment to this program could lead to empowered individuals ready to contribute positively to the community.

Program Steps

  1. Gather Information
    Review the program details to understand its objectives and how your business fits in.

  2. Prepare Documentation
    Collect the necessary documents for your application. You will need:

    • Business registration documents
    • Detailed description of your business and its services
    • Resumes or professional backgrounds of facilitators applying for training
    • Letters of support or partnership agreements (if applicable)
    • Any relevant certifications or qualifications related to CBT
  3. Complete the Application Form
    Fill out the application form provided by the program. Ensure all sections are accurately completed.

  4. Submit Your Application
    Submit your completed application along with the required documentation by the deadline specified on the program website.

  5. Follow Up
    After submission, keep track of your application status. Reach out to the program contact if you don't receive confirmation within a reasonable timeframe.

  6. Prepare for Training
    If accepted, review the training schedule and materials in advance to maximize your learning experience.

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