Report on the evaluation of the Enhancing Community Corrections Infrastructure : Community Employment Centres Initiative / Evaluation team members Christa Gillis, Mark Nafekh, Marlene Pepin, Marie-Lynn...: PS84-223/2005E-PDF

"Effective Corrections Enhancing Community Corrections Infrastructure funding was used to introduce and enhance services and programs targeted at increasing offender employment in the community, as CSC research indicates that about sixty percent of offenders have employment-related needs (identified during the Offender Intake Assessment process). When offenders are conditionally released, they should have access to meaningful employment interventions to build on what they have learned in the institution. Per the Treasury Board Decision letter, the centres were implemented to offer a spectrum of employment services, including individual assessment, counselling, job-search techniques and on-the-job placement. The purpose of the evaluation was to explore the functioning of the centres as it relates to offender referral, assessment, services and community supports"--Executive summary, page iv.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Correctional Service Canada, issuing body.
Title Report on the evaluation of the Enhancing Community Corrections Infrastructure : Community Employment Centres Initiative / Evaluation team members Christa Gillis, Mark Nafekh, Marlene Pepin, Marie-Lynn Beriau, Michael Jeffery.
Variant title Community Employment Centres Initiative
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"Safety, respect and dignity for all."
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Correctional Service Canada, Evaluation Branch, Performance Awareness Sector, March 2005.
Author / Contributor Gillis, Christa, author.
Description 1 online resource (ix, 131 pages) : graphs
Catalogue number
  • PS84-223/2005E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 394-2-37
Subject terms Correctional Service Canada -- Evaluation.
Service correctionnel Canada -- Évaluation.
Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- Canada -- Evaluation.
Criminals -- Employment -- Canada -- Evaluation.
Criminals -- Services for -- Canada -- Evaluation.
Réhabilitation -- Canada -- Évaluation.
Criminels -- Travail -- Canada -- Évaluation.
Criminels -- Services -- Canada -- Évaluation.
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