Legislation Details

File #: 25-1590    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Transmittal Status: Accepted
File created: 3/11/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/27/2025 Final action: 3/27/2025
Title: Transmittal by the Sheriff's Office of an agreement with Mindology Empowerment (ME) Academy to provide a comprehensive emotional wellness and rehabilitation program for inmates.

Primary Department: Sheriff

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

 

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Type of Request: Transmittal

 

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Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Mindology Empowerment

 

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Transmittal by the Sheriff’s Office of an agreement with Mindology Empowerment (ME) Academy to provide a comprehensive emotional wellness and rehabilitation program for inmates.

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Background and Discussion:

Mindology Empowerment Academy is dedicated to improving emotional intelligence, stress management, and self-awareness through scientifically backed methodologies. Our goal is to equip incarcerated women with the necessary tools to foster personal growth, resilience, and emotional healing, ultimately reducing recidivism rates and facilitating their successful reintegration into society.

 

 

Expected Impact:

Mindology Empowerment Academy aligns with rehabilitation goals, offering an evidenced-based approach to personal transformation for incarcerated women.

 

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 3/27/2025

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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Katrina Camacho, Manager-Reentry/Education, HCSO

 

Attachments (if applicable): Agreement between Harris County and Mindology Empowerment Academy