Opening Avenues to Re-Entry Success (OARS)

Supporting those with a serious and persistent mental illness transition from prison to living in the community.

About Opening Avenues to Re-Entry Success (OARS)

OARS supports the prison to community transition of persons living with a serious and persistent mental illness who are medium-to-high-risk of reoffending. The program is a collaborative effort of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Health Services.

The OARS Team will work together to develop a comprehensive Individualized Service Plan before and after release from prison to help the participant successfully reintegrate into the community.

Services Provided

Medication evaluation, prescribing, and monitoring
Case management
Counseling
Financial skill development
Health assessment & coordination of medical services
Navigating housing resources
Education & employment services
Substance use assessment & referral
Trauma informed care
Assistance with activities of daily living

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Contact Information

For more information please call 608-280-2787.

About Opening Avenues to Re-Entry Success (OARS)

OARS supports the prison to community transition of persons living with a serious and persistent mental illness who are medium-to-high-risk of reoffending. The program is a collaborative effort of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Health Services.

The OARS Team will work together to develop a comprehensive Individualized Service Plan before and after release from prison to help the participant successfully reintegrate into the community.

Services Provided

Medication evaluation, prescribing, and monitoring
Case management
Counseling
Financial skill development
Health assessment & coordination of medical services
Navigating housing resources
Education & employment services
Substance use assessment & referral
Trauma informed care
Assistance with activities of daily living

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Contact Information

For more information please call 608-280-2787.

Service Overview

Sharing the path from hope to recovery. We provide innovative health, wellness, and recovery services for individuals and familes.

Clinic-Based

Clinic-Based

We offer a full range of services including therapy for adults and children for mental health, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders.

Emergency Services

Emergency Services

Our specially trained staff and team of Peer Support Specialists stand ready to support you skillfully and compassionately during times of crisis.

Community-Based

Community-Based

People living with schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder, and those involved in the legal system due to mental illness and addiction, need help in their daily lives.

Medication

Medication

We provide medication management for mental health and substance use disorders including Medication-Assisted Treatment