Casa Aurora

Casa Aurora is our state-of-the-art gender responsive clinical program for female offenders. The program is a Female Rehabilitative Community Correctional Center that provides services for up to 83 women. Our program provides a broad range of habilitation and rehabilitation, including:
- Trauma treatment due to abuse and battering
- Educational development and vocational training
- Job skills, including how to interview, what to wear, and how to behave
- Daily living skills including budgeting, cooking, and self-care
- Parenting courses to support parenting responsibilities
- Treatment for substance abuse
- Treatment of underlying psychiatric disorders
- Treatment of medical and dental problems, and promotion of health and wellness
- A safe and nurturing environment in which trust can be developed to confront the shame and guilt that results from their past substance abusing and criminal behavior
- Skill building to develop self-esteem, confidence, and tools for pro-social living
- Problem solving, anger management and other decision skills
- Pro-social leisure activities

Casa Aurora is a vital next step in the treatment continuum for women who begin treatment in prison, and are ready to serve the remainder of their

CASA AURORA- "Rehabilitating Inmates"

News Story on local Bakersfield Channel.