The Ohio Children of Incarcerated Parents (CIP) Initiative partners with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) to connect individuals with re-entry services upon their release. Eight ODRC institutions have implemented the cognitive behavioral program Creating Lasting Family Connections (CLFC). We are continuing to expand into new facilities across multiple regions with a vision toward making a statewide impact.
A pre-post survey analysis of SFY18 and SFY19 participants in ODRC facilities shows statistically significant improvement in eight out of nine relationship skills: