Rehabilitation and Reentry Division

Our Roadway to Freedom Program

Program Overview:

Our Roadway to Freedom is an intervention and recovery program targeting female inmates with a history of prostitution, human trafficking, sexual abuse and domestic violence. Programming goals include exiting the lifestyle of prostitution; reintegration into the community in a safe and healthy environment and ending the generational cycle that so often accompanies this lifestyle.

• Program for females who have been sentenced to prison who have a current or past conviction for prostitution or a history of prostitution without a conviction. This may include human trafficking, sexual abuse, and domestic violence.
• Participants volunteer to participate.
• 90-180 days remaining on sentence at time of enrollment – Track 1
• 180 days – 24 months remaining on sentence at time of enrollment – Track 2

Program Highlights:

• Identifying addictions and underlying causes
• Cognitive restructuring and intensive case management
• Recovery coaching
• Address criminal behavior, trauma, and abuse issues
• Increase self-esteem, and identify healthy relationships
• Peer mentoring

Contact:

Chantel Lavigne Manager II - Female Programs
TDCJ Rehabilitation and Reentry Programs Division
P.O. Box 99
Huntsville, Texas 77342
Phone: (936) 437-7277
Fax: (936) 437-2852