Got a question? The Men's Fieldhouse has done our best to create a Web site that anticipates and satisfies your questions. With that goal in mind, we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions. If you do not find an answer to your question here, contact us at (936) 632-2035 or email us.
Current Cohort Jan 23, 2022
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I have a criminal record. Am I eligible to participate in the program?
All applicants who are sober and drug-free are welcome, and their applications will be considered. We understand that men who have served their time sometimes have difficulty locating employers who are willing to hire them.
Once your application has been accepted, then we will work with you to increase your chances of employment.
I did not graduate from high school. Can I still participate?
Yes.
I currently have a part-time job, but feel underemployed. Can I still participate?
Most likely, yes, as long as you can attend the scheduled classes.
I am not a Christian. Does The Men’s Fieldhouse accept applicants who are not Christians?
We accept any man who is willing to attend, listen and participate in our program.
We do not require that anyone become a Christian or attend church to attend the program. We use the Bible as a tool for study and want to help any man who wants to learn about a better life for themselves and their family.
I don't have a car. Do you provide transportation?
Although The Men’s Fieldhouse does not provide transportation directly, please contact us to see what options there are to help you. If there is a will, there is a way and we will always do our best to help you find a way.
The Brazos Transit District Hours of service are from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. For help or further information on the Lufkin Fixed Routes, please call 1-800-272-0039 or the Lufkin Transfer Point at 936-639-2641.
Do we place participants in jobs?
Although we are not a job placement service, we will work with you and various employers to increase your chances of employment.
Are social services are provided?
We do not directly provide social services such as clothing, medical treatment, financial assistance, daily meals, clothing, and so on.
However, we maintain strong relationships with various social service agencies and organizations and can point you in the right direction.
What can I expect from the CMJC program, and what does it expect from me?
We will provide:
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How much will this program cost me?
There is no charge for this program. Your only cost of participating is your time, energy, and commitment.
You can fill out an application, send us an email, or give us a call at (936)-632-2035 to get started.
Most of our workforce is comprised of volunteers. If you have a few free hours that you can dedicate to others, or a skill that can be shared, we will be happy to channel it in the right direction.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020)