There are better solutions than incarceration to keep communities safe. Drawing upon 40 years of experience innovating programs for youth and adults with special needs in New York City's courts, CASES has helped thousands of individuals build productive, crime-free lives. Our programs allow judges to offer alternative sanctions that cost significantly less than incarceration and lead to better long-term outcomes for individuals and their communities.

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CASES to Participate in Statewide Youth Workforce Development Program

On April 26th, CASES was awarded a $50,000 grant from the New York State Department of Labor to provide work readiness training and job placement services to unemployed youth in New York City.



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Career Exploration Wins Grant from the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens

On March 30, 2012, CASES’ Career Exploration program was awarded a $3,500 grant by the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens.

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CASES Releases 2011 Annual Report

The agency's annual report highlights recent program accomplishments and client success stories as well as financial and program data for Fiscal Year 2011.

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Nathaniel ACT Team Member Honored With National Reintegration Award

On April 16th, Kevin Cleare received the Lilly Reintegration Award at the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare's annual conference in Chicago.

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Director of Adult Behavioral Health Programs Presents at National Training Conference

On March 8-9, 2012, Ann-Marie Louison, CASES' Director of Adult Behavioral Health Programs, participated in a national conference aimed at improving responses to people with mental illness in the criminal justice system.

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JOSE'S STORY

At the age of eighteen, Jose was given the opportunity to enter CASES' Court Employment Project (CEP) rather than serve a prison sentence. He is currently enrolled at Borough of Manhattan Community College and is thankful that he got a second chance.

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