Please note: This is a Sole Source Notification. The Department of Children, Youth & Families contemplates awarding a sole source contract to Roca, Inc. to provide intensive training to staff in Roca Rewire Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a tool to use daily interactions to help youth address trauma and learn the key skills of emotional regulation, cognitive flexibility, and behavior activation. Provide opportunities for Unit leadership and supervisors to learn about the Roca Rewire CBT training series and expectations. Provide coaching to supervisors, managers, and early adopters of Roca Rewire CBT to help integrate the use of Rewire CBT skills in all interactions with youth. Provide initial implementation coaching with the intended purpose of helping probation staff integrate Roca Rewire CBT into the day-to-day operations, using existing programs and practices over time. Provide circle training to select staff and support Roca Rewire CBT integration into circles. Learn and evaluate pilot engagement to identify strategies that supported learning and implementing Roca Rewire CBT. This is a proprietary program that is copyrighted. The training and coaching services described above are only offered by Roca Inc. These services are unique in that they have been developed to target the individuals driving violence in our communities, bringing them the tools they need to address their own trauma and support long-term behavior change. The unique nature of Rewire CBT and its ability to be delivered by paraprofessionals in the community are critical to our work to reduce community-based violence.
