The Dismas Charities Portland program hosted a Thinking For a Change (T4C) graduation for 18 students. T4C is a 3- to 4-month program that teaches participants how thinking controls behavior. Role play in class is used to practice specific skills. Kentucky Department of Corrections staff attending included Probation, Parole, and Reentry Officers, Supervisors, Field Training Officers and a Branch Manager. Above from left are Robert Webb, a GED graduate, Dan Bell, who obtained a degree in welding from JCTCS, Dallas Britt, who received his degree in automotive mechanics, and Donald Gadd, also a GED graduate.
