1. Application
Stonebridge House only accepts applicants who are currently incarcerated and whose release date aligns with Stonebridge House’ capacity and calendar. Applicants collaborate with their Home Plan Coordinator and IPO to make Stonebridge House part of their home plan. The application process requires applicants to complete a detailed written application including 2 references. Once the application is received, Stonebridge House will complete interviews with your references, interviews with your IPO and home plan coordinator. Finally, we will coordinate with your Home Plan Coordinator to schedule a phone interview and a face-to-face interview.
Stonebridge House is accredited for up to 4 residents
2. Orientation
Once accepted, the resident signs a 12-month agreement. She will obtain a medical and mental assessment and care she needs. She will set goals and receive coaching. She will create a daily calendar of tasks and appointments.
The resident will begin building her support team, people and organizations who will partner with her to ensure a successful transition.
She will develop her job and interview skills, look for work, and begin considering career opportunities.
3. Transition
The resident will get and keep a job during transition, and complete budget coaching. She will work toward her long-term goals and discuss outcomes. She will cultivate relationships with support teams of recovery partners, coaches, and mentors. She will live a clean, sober life, and explore new hobbies and activities.
4. Independence
During the independence phase, she will continue working toward existing goals and to set new goals. During this time, the resident will save money and begin looking for permanent housing.