Bridges International
Christian nonprofit recovery organization offering therapeutic community programs and family services for criminal justice involved individuals and their families.
Orlando
About
Bridges International is a Christian nonprofit recovery organization bridging the gap between incarceration and community re-entry. Through therapeutic communities, it aims to help restore families. Its mission is to provide criminal justice involved individuals and their families with comprehensive therapeutic services according to their recovery and re-entry needs.
The organization was founded by Frank Costantino, an ex-felon released from the Florida Department of Corrections in January 1972. Its corporate office is in Orlando, Florida.
- Therapeutic communities
- Peer-led treatment
Concerns they commonly address
Substance abuse
The Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Programs serve adult female felony drug offenders sentenced to participate in drug treatment.
Family trauma
The Family Services Program provides outpatient therapy and intensive wrap-around services to families recovering from traumas linked to substance abuse, mental health, incarceration and other stressful experiences.
Services
Family Services Program
Outpatient therapy and related intensive wrap-around services for families recovering from listed traumas.
Community Release Centers
Transition Re-Entry Center therapeutic community providing intensive substance abuse treatment and value-added services to women with a remaining sentence of 24 to 36 months.
Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
Residential programs for adult female felony drug offenders built on Therapeutic Community Concepts.
Founder
Frank Costantino
Founded Bridges International after his own release from the Florida Department of Corrections in January 1972. Founded Christian Prison Ministries in 1976. Passed away in April 2006.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Criminal justice involved individuals and families, Adult female felony drug offenders.
Care setting
In person in 2001 Mercy Drive, Orlando, Florida 32808.
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