All Aboard! Cruising to the Bahamas
All Aboard! A group of individuals from our Adult Residential Program and their staff went on a cruise to the Bahamas! Beaches, white sand, clear ocean water, the bright sun, and warm weather…. How...
View ArticleSpring Painting
Youth in Transition is getting a paint make-over! To celebrate the new season, we wanted to be sure to make the school interior as beautiful and bright as the Spring weather! What better way to...
View ArticleNCIA in the Community
Following the death of Freddie Gray, Baltimore went into a crisis after peaceful protests turned into riots on April 27, 2015. Local businesses were damaged, causing many people to lose their jobs. In...
View ArticleDriver Appreciation Picnic
NCIA wouldn’t be who we are today without our 100% transportation guarantee for all our individuals. Between our Youth in Transition School and Adult Programs, we transport hundreds of people to and...
View ArticleMaryland Freestate ChalleNGe Academy Graduation 2015
The Maryland Freestate ChalleNGe Academy is a military-based program for youth to help them learn discipline and the skills necessary to be successful in the real-world. In order to enhance the...
View ArticleYIT Graduation 2015
June 30, 2015 marks a very significant day for Youth in Transition (YIT) School. Not only does this date signify the end of a very successful school year, but it also represents a new beginning for our...
View ArticleMeet YIT’s New Director of Education!
NCIA is happy to announce the appointment of Ms. Wanda J. Young as Youth in Transition’s (YIT) Director of Education. Ms. Young is an Educational Specialist certified by MSDE as a Special Educator,...
View ArticleNCIA Becomes an Affiliate of Woods Resources, Inc.
On Monday, August 10, 2015 the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives (NCIA) became an affiliate of Woods Resources, Inc. Pennsylvania-based Woods, is one of the nation’s largest...
View ArticleOur Day at Hershey Park
With eager attitudes, a large group of our individuals gathered with excitement to enter Hershey Park for a day full of thrills, chills and of course Chocolate! Since Hershey Park is known for its...
View ArticleLet’s Go to the Beach!
Just before the end of Summer, we were able to fit in one more beach vacation! With the blazing temperatures Maryland was having, what better way to cool off than to take a trip to the beach in...
View ArticleMeet April Jensen
It is with pleasure to announce that we have appointed a new member of the NCIA leadership team. We would like to introduce you to Ms. April Jensen, our new Executive Director of Adult Services! April...
View ArticleWe Have Moved!
We have moved, but only around the corner! Effective November 23, 2015, our new administrative office is located at 7205 Rutherford Road, Windsor Mill, MD 21244, just one minute away from our original...
View ArticleNCIA Gets Recognized at Maryland Work’s Employment Awards
On November 12, 2015, Maryland Works hosted their 8th Annual Employment Awards Luncheon to recognize individuals that have achieved their career goals despite having a disability, as well as honor...
View ArticleStop, Shop and Donate with AmazonSmile!
NCIA has registered with AmazonSmile! What is AmazonSmile? AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon that lets customers enjoy the SAME wide selection of products, low prices, and convenient...
View ArticleReflections of MD Freestate Class of December 2015
Left, Left, Left, Right, Left! The Maryland Freestate ChalleNGe Academy cadets marched proudly, holding their certificates of completion after completing our Culinary, Automotive and Barbering...
View ArticleWhere Does the Food Go?
Growing season has surely begun, and we’ve started growing lots of vegetables in our greenhouses. So where does the food go? While only some has been used for food demonstrations, everything else has...
View ArticleField Trip to the Benjamin Banneker Museum!
Last Thursday a group of students had the privilege of visiting the Benjamin Banneker Museum! We learned a lot about this Historical figure and about the importance of his work. After watching a short...
View ArticleDo You Have What It Takes to Be an Auto Mechanic?
Do you live in Baltimore City? Are you a man or woman between the ages 16-29 who is interested in jumpstarting a career in the Automotive Industry? If so, we have a program just for you! In response to...
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Trump’s FY2018 BOP Budget Double Counted $444 Million in “Savings”
In May, the Trump administration issued a document called “Major Savings and Reforms BUDGET OF THE U. S. GOVERNMENT Fiscal Year 2018.” In this document, the administration claimed that it cut $888...
View ArticleNCIA Joins Campaign for Compassionate Release
NCIA is pleased and honored to be a partner with the Campaign for Compassionate Release. Yesterday, we joined with other campaign partners to send the Director of the BOP, Mark Inch, an impassioned...
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