Crossroads for Men
The Crossroads for Men program at Center for Community Alternatives assists men transitioning into the community after incarceration. The program assists men with substance abuse problems, HIV/AIDS education and testing, housing assistance and vocational training.
Men 18 years of age or older who have current or history of substance abuse or dependence, and were incarcerated within the past two years are eligible to enroll.
Substance Abuse Treatment Services
- Individual and group counseling
- Drug and alcohol education
- Anger management groups
- Relapse prevention groups
- Acupuncture
- Random urinalysis
HIV Services
- Individual and group risk-reduction counseling
- Rapid HIV testing
- Referrals to HIV-related services
Intensive Case Management
- One-to-one counseling sessions
- Individualized Treatment Plans
- Comprehensive assessment and discharge planning
- Referrals and additional follow-up with entitlements, housing, child welfare, and mental health agencies
- Regular progress reporting to court, probation and parole officers
Employment /Vocational Services
- Screening and assessment
- Referrals to educational services
- Employment readiness and job retention groups
- Job placement, internships, or referrals for vocational training
- Computer skill building groups
Transitional Advocacy Services
- Legal assistance and resources to overcome barriers to reintegration
- Individualized re-entry planning that addresses housing, employment, and educational issues
- Individual and group education related to legal rights and issues
Men 18 years of age or older who have current or history of substance abuse or dependence, and were incarcerated within the past two years are eligible to enroll. Services are available from CCA’s Brooklyn office.
Crossroads for Men
25 Chapel Street, 7th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
T: 718-858-9658
F: 718-858-9670
Services funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.