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Berkeley County Day Report Center marks 10 years; officials cite lower recidivism and expanded services
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County officials and program graduates marked the Day Report Center’s 10th anniversary, noting growth from six initial referrals in 2016 to 360–400 monthly participants and a reported five‑year post‑completion recidivism rate of about 20–21% compared with a stated national average of 76%.
Director Tim Czaja presented the Berkeley County Day Report Center’s 10th‑anniversary report, noting the program began Aug. 1, 2016 with six probation referrals and grew to about 100 participants by April 2017. The Center now employs 52 full‑time and four part‑time staff and serves approximately 360–400 participants each month, Czaja said.
Czaja reported a five‑year post‑completion recidivism rate for graduates of approximately 20–21%, which he contrasted with a cited national average of 76% as stated in the presentation. Former commissioners Doug Copenhaver and Dan Dulyea and graduates Katherine Everheart and Taryn Nie offered remarks highlighting the program’s role in recovery and rehabilitation. Commissioners expressed appreciation for staff and reaffirmed support for continued operations and growth.
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