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Step Forward


Pretrial - Sentenced - Felony - Misdemeanor **PA511 Eligible Charges**

Program Information

Oakland County Community Corrections Division, in collaboration with the Oakland County Substance Abuse Office and Community Mental Health, offers an extensive array of program services for offenders and their families. Step Forward utilizes the day reporting center concept and is designed to accommodate offenders and their work shifts while ensuring public safety through intensive supervision services. The program is open in two locations to serve northern and southern Oakland County, Monday through Friday, providing the following services:

  • substance abuse counseling and treatment groups
  • mental health group and individual counseling
  • case management services
  • women in crisis groups
  • dual diagnosis treatment
  • cognitive restructuring groups
  • Stages of Change group
  • domestic violence groups
  • anger management groups
  • random drug and alcohol testing through the RESULTS program

Offenders need to be charged or convicted of a misdemeanor or non-violent felony offense. Prior to entry in the program offenders must be seen by the by the Step Forward Intake and Assessment Unit. A standardized screening and assessment tool, COMPAS, in conjunction with a personal interview will determine final eligibility.

 Ineligible PA511 Felony Offenses (file size 40k)
Charge Appropriateness Due to the diverse programming offered various charges may be appropriate, however individual supervision and treatment plans are based on the offenders risk and needs and not by charge alone
Cost
  • $25 fee for clients that are eligible for Step Forward services due at the Step Forward Intake appointment
  • Ancillary services such as drug testing may require a nominal fee
  • Clients enrolled in Anger Management only (and not receiving other Step Forward services) are charged a one time fee of $25
Contact/Locations
  • Waterford (Main) Office
    2300 Dixie Highway, Suite 200
    Waterford, MI 48328
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    Phone: 248-451-2310
    Fax: 248-451-2349
  • South Oakland Troy Office
    1151 Crooks Road
    Troy, MI 48084
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    Phone: 248-655-1260
    Fax: 248-655-1281 

**Further information can be provided by calling 248-451-2310**

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