| Areas of Interest |








![]() | Developing educational materials | |
| and programs that help prepare offenders to live in society as responsible, productive, law-abiding citizens. We focus on the issues of: |
![]() | initial orientation into prison; | |
![]() | overcoming addiction; | |
![]() | preparing for reentry; and | |
![]() | obtaining employment. |
![]() | Providing consultative and | |
| specialized training services to the correctional system, as well as to professionals and community-based groups working or volunteering within the correctional system. |
![]() | Sharing OPEN’s perspective on | |
| current topics in corrections – both professional and client-based, through professional papers and presentations. |
![]() | Encouraging the exchange of ideas | |
| and information between corrections professionals through our free newsletter, INSIGHTS. |

| OPEN's mission is to improve public safety by reducing adult repeat crime through the creation and distribution of educational materials that promote responsible behavior. |

| Board Only |