Best Practices / Correctional
Addressing Reintegration Issues for Fathers Leaving Prison – Chicago, Ill.
This program introduces child support case management services to the fathers who reside in Adult Transitional Centers (ATCs) in Chicago. It increases the level of child support for children of incarcerated/released parents by including child support information and activities in employment and social preparations and services available to noncustodial parents/residents of the ATCs.
Outreach to Incarcerated Parents – Texas
This program makes over 100 presentations each year to approximately 5,000 incarcerated parents, mostly fathers. Presentations are held in all different types of prison venues. The child support division participates in a number of other related special projects and collaborative activities: