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SAINT GABRIEL'S HALL, YOUTH REHABILITATION FACILITY

NCJ Number
10659
Journal
CORRECTIONAL EDUCATION Volume: 25 Issue: 1 Dated: (WINTER 1973) Pages: 2931
Author(s)
E A REYNOLDS
Date Published
1973
Length
3 pages
Annotation
RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY IN PHILADELPHIA CONDUCTED BY A RELIGIOUS SECT, OFFERING COUNSELING AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES, AND AN ACCREDITED SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Abstract
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES A SPECIAL CARE UNIT FOR DIFFICULT TO MOTIVATE, EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED, OR UNMANAGEABLE BOYS. THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS ALSO SPONSOR A GROUP HOME WHICH PROVIDES A TRANSITION PERIOD BETWEEN ST.GABRIEL'S AND RELEASE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY, AND A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER.