Pioneer Human Services | Providing a chance for change

Time 2020-11-06 18:03:48

Web Name: Pioneer Human Services | Providing a chance for change

WebSite: http://pioneerhumanservices.org

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We are a nonprofit social enterprise in Washington state that serves individuals released from prison or jail, and those in recovery, who are in need of treatment, housing, job skills training and employment. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Announcement: The safety and well-being of our staff and clients is our top priority during this unprecedented time. We are actively monitoring and responding to all recommendations made by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and our local health authorities. Current information is available HERE.Pioneer supports criminal justice-involved individuals with the services needed to successfully re-enter our communities. Our mission is to provide individuals with criminal histories the opportunity to lead healthy, productive lives. Labels Create BarriersWe believe that words are powerful and can be very stigmatizing and harmful when used to label our citizens who are or were formerly incarcerated. Let’s be clear, the individuals are first and foremost human beings!We all need to remember that people released from prison or jail share common and descriptive names with everyone else in society to include: grandparent, parent, son and daughter, extended family member, friend, neighbor, colleague and employee. These are the only type of names that should ever be used to describe a person. label_2.jpgWhen talking about people who have been involved in the criminal justice system, here are labels to avoid and terms that are acceptable:NEVER USEConvict Watch a Video about Pioneer Pioneer Human Services is a nonprofit (501c3) social enterprise. One-hundred percent of our revenues are reinvested within the organization. Kristi shared her path with us that led her to Pioneer Human Services after years of going in and out of jail, and struggling with a substance use disorder. She went through our residential treatment program, Pioneer....Read more The Snohomish County Youth Programs (SCYP) are comprised of three residential homes that serve boys between the ages of 13 to 18 years-old who are struggling with severe emotional, behavioral and/or psychiatric problems....Read more We are pleased to share a success story about Diane, a former client at Pioneer’s Co-occurring Residential Program (CORP) in Seattle . Pictured: Ryan Parry, behavioral health clinician at CORP About CORP CORP is a 16-....Read more

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