PERC is a private not for profit organization (E.I.N. # 59-3643636) with the mission to help offenders become and remain ex-offenders, reunited with family through advocacy, education, programming and comprehensive service delivery and referral. We provide a variety of services to Clients and their families including Transitional Housing, Outpatient Treatment Services, Case Management and Job Development. We have 4 locations in Pinellas County and 2 located in Pasco County.

Special Placement Information:

The Agency is accepting BSW Full-time, MSW 1st year students, MSW 2nd year and Advanced Standing Clinical Students. (Clinical) Part-time BSW, Part-time MSW.  Almost all the PERC Locations are accessible by bus with bus stops nearby except for the Pasco Locations in Zephyrhills and New Port Richey. For Pasco locations interns will need transportation. At this time there are not stipends available but on occasion there become opportunities for paid internships. Video and audio taping is allowed if clients sign releases and that recordings are used for educational purposes only and deleted upon conclusion.

The agency hours are typically 9:00 am to 7:00 pm depending on which location. There are evening hours available with some very limited weekend opportunities. We work primarily with individuals on probation and coming out of jail and prison. We have outpatient groups for Substance Use Disorder, Sex Offender and Anger Management and provide assessments. Some of our staff members our Ex-Offenders too.