ADDITIONAL PERSEVERE PROGRAMS IN TENNESSEE
In addition to the core Persevere program for incarcerated men and women,
the following programs are offered in the state of Tennessee:
PERSEVERE PROGRAM LOCATIONS
TENNESSEE
ARIZONA
S. CAROLINA
NEBRASKA
MASSACHUSETTS
FLORIDA
NATIONAL
Persevere Works
Bureau of Justice Assistance | 3 Year Grant
Persevere and TDOC have developed Persevere Works, a project designed to improve, expand, and implement Persevere’s successful program in two prisons in Middle TN — the men’s facility with the fewest vocational offerings (Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, TTCC: 2500 inmates), and the only women’s facility in Middle TN (Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center, DJRC: 700 inmates).
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EPIC Youth
Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention | 3 Year Grant
Committed to breaking the cycle of intergenerational incarceration, unemployment, and poverty through evidence-based practices and a strengths-based approach. EPIC is a collaborative initiative designed to change the nature of re-entry and outcomes for Nashville/Davidson County youth ages 13 - 17 who are re-entering their communities after
confinement in a juvenile facility.
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