CENTER FOR FEMALE EMPOWERMENT

Reintegrating former inmates and fostering a system for growth and thriving

"The wound is the place where the Light enters you"
–Rumi

TOOLS:

Design Problem

PREMISE

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SOLUTIONS

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WHY CREATIVE THERAPY?

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Design Process

EMPATHIZE

Recognize challenges ex-convicts face after completing their sentence
Critique / identify areas of improvement in current rehabilitation programs for convicts with substance abuse misdemeanors

RESEARCH

Published sources
Conduct interviews, surveys to gather first hand

IDEATE

Maximize experience in rehab center
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DESIGN

Communication / a toolkit to get the conversation started
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IMPLEMENT

Reach out to an institution that would test these arrangements and/or the toolkit to start a discussion
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EVALUATE

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Background and Research

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FEMALE INCARCERATION & SUBSTANCE ABUSE

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CYCLE OF ABUSE / ADDICTION DUE TO (C)PTSD & TRAUMA

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WHY THIS MATTERS

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EXISTING INITIATIVES

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WHAT NEEDS IMPROVEMENT

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Solution

Diagram of how the program works along with the therapy options

Therapy
Options

Art

Dance / Movement

Writing

Music

Drama

VR

Horticulture

CONCLUSION

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