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GUILFORD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

DETENTION INMATE PROGRAMS

 Programs provided at all three detention facilities:

• (1) Prodigal Son.  Help with substance abuse, grant-funded, sends inmates to their choice of these treatment facilities:

• A. Caring Services, Inc. in High Point

• B. Christian Counseling & Wellness, in Greensboro

• (2) Life Skills

• (3) Narcotics Anonymous

• (4) Alcoholics Anonymous

• (5) Religious worship services

• (6) Bible Studies

 Programs unique at Greensboro Jail:

• (1) Hispanic services

• (2) Islamic services

• (3) Gideons on Wednesdays

• (4) Wise Guys

• (5) SISTA Project

 Programs unique at High Point Jail:

• (1) Adult Basic Education/GED

• (2) Celebrate Recovery

• (3) Toastmasters

• (4) Computer Training

• (5) Pride

• (6) SISTA Project

• (7) Hispanic services

• (8) Islamic services

• (9) Going for the Gold

• (10) Gideons services

 Programs unique at Prison Farm:

• (1)   Husbandry (livestock) training

• (2)   Culinary training

• (3)   Greenhouse and horticulture training

• (4)   Landscaping skills

• (5)   Automotive repair

• (6)   Woodworking classes

• (7)   Ornamental Concrete classes

• (8) Small engine repair

• (9) Computer Training