Participants' Workbooks and Materials for ADCRR and ADJC

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) and Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections (ADJC) have awarded a sole source contract (CTR078978) to The Change Companies Inc - Train for Change, based in Carson City, Nevada. The contract, effective from October 23, 2025 to October 22, 2026, will provide participants' workbooks and materials for interactive journaling across Arizona correctional facilities. The procurement is classified as a sole source acquisition, leveraging the contractor's copyrighted and exclusively developed rehabilitation materials.

The contract covers the procurement of specialized workbooks, facilitator manuals, and supplemental worksheets designed for justice-involved populations. The materials are evidence-based, recognized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), and cover topics including addiction recovery, criminal thinking, career exploration, financial literacy, anger management, parenting skills, and trauma-informed care. While the exact contract value is not explicitly stated, a Sole Source Procurement Authorization document estimates the total contract value at approximately $695,000 for the initial one-year term, with potential extensions up to five years.