Providing reintegration and preparation for independent living
101 Street Apartments is a 24 bed community based residential treatment facility for adult males on release under the authority of Federal justice services. 101 Street Apartments provides 24 hour, 7 day a week accommodation, supervision and counselling in a safe, supportive, stable environment to help clients safely and gradually re-adjust to the community after incarceration and develop a pro-social lifestyle.
Areas of Specialization
101 Street Apartments supports clients who have been deemed higher risk or higher need.
- Psychiatric diagnosis
- Physical disability
- Brain injury
Specialized on-site services include:
- Registered Nurse and clinic
- In-reach Caseworker
- Community assessment and Parole supervision
Connect to 101 Street Apartments
More information: 780.471.4525 | email: cjohnson@johnhoward.org | Referrals: Accepted from institutional and community based Parole Officers
101 Street Apartments – Full Program Details
Our Goal…
To aid in the transition between incarceration and community living. We assist residents with their reintegration and preparation for independent living by providing a safe, supportive, and structured environment.Residency is available to adult males who have been in conflict with the law, have been released by the Parole Board of Canada and are willing to develop a responsible, pro-social lifestyle.
Our Program…
- Provides service to adult males on release in the community under authority of the Parole Board Canada and Correctional Service Canada.
- Offers a 24-bed, community based, residential special needs treatment facility.
- Serves individuals who have been deemed a higher risk, higher need or who have various psychiatric diagnosis, physical disabilities and brain injuries.
- Requires referrals from institutional and community based parole officers. 101 Street Apartments conducts a formal file review to determine a suitable Reintegration Plan.
- Determines reintegration plan by reviewing the individual’s attitude and release plan, completed programming, willingness and availability of treatment within the community and a risk/needs assessment. Works in collaboration with the resident’s Parole Officer to develop and implement a case plan.
- Completes crime cycle development with all residents.
- Seeks to protect the community by providing supervision and support to residents who are on community release.
Our Services…
The staff work with the residents in order to help facilitate a successful transition from the prison system into the community.
We offer:
- Shelter and food to all residents;
- Skilled caseworkers;
- Registered nurse and on-site clinic;
- Referrals to Edmonton John Howard Society’s intake and employment services.
In-Reach Caseworker:
- Works to identify hard-to-place clients and reach out to these individuals through institutional visits and phone calls.
- Collaborates with the case management team in order to provide additional support and increase the likelihood of reintegration success.
- Is available to meet with residents at both 101 Street Apartments and Independence Apartments.
- Designed to meet the initial and ongoing psychiatric and medical need of clients with multiple barriers.
Community Assessment And Parole Supervision (CAPS)
- Interviews are conducted with families and friends of offenders to assess the degree of support they are willing to offer both during and after incarceration
- Provides supervision during Unescorted Temporary Absences (UTA’s).
Referrals…
101 Street Apartments accepts referrals from institutional and community based Parole Officers. Residency is determined by conducting a formal file/review which determines the applicant’s suitability for residency.
Residency is determined by reviewing the following:
- Client’s attitude and release plan.
- Completed programming and adherence to Correctional Treatment Plan.
- Willingness and availability of treatment within the community.
- Risk/need assessment.