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California Firefighter Training Gives Fresh Chance to Former Inmates

June 8, 2022June 7, 2022 Correctional News 3019 Views CAL FIRE, California Conservation Corps, cdcr

Twenty-six men recently graduated from the Ventura Training Center (VTC), an 18-month program where formerly incarcerated fire crew members can continue their enhanced firefighter training.

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California Correctional Sergeant Hailed for Heroism

December 23, 2021December 22, 2021 Correctional News 943 Views cdcr, correctional officer, Medal of Valor

Governor Gavin Newsom honored Correctional Sergeant Hector Villarreal with a Gold Medal at a mid-December Governor’s State Employee Medal of Valor ceremony, for his heroic act in protecting citizens in the city of Kerman from a serial shooter in 2018.

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Acclaimed San Quentin Writer’s Program Coming to Folsom Women’s Facility

November 18, 2021November 17, 2021 Correctional News 1248 Views cdcr, Folsom Women’s Facility, San Quentin

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the Friends of San Quentin News have announced they are bringing the successful San Quentin News writer’s guild program at San Quentin State Prison (SQ) to Folsom Women’s Facility (FWF).

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California DCR Adds Fridays to In‑Person Visitation Slate

August 5, 2021 Correctional News 1445 Views cdcr, Gavin Newsom, prison visitation

As part of Governor Newsom’s 2021-22 state budget, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) will launch a third day of in-person visiting starting on Friday, August 13, 2021 at all 34 state prisons.

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CDCR Honors Adult School for Dedicated Inmate Education

February 3, 2021January 28, 2021 Correctional News 927 Views California, cdcr, Distinguished School Award

An innovative adult school that provides incarcerated people with a wide-range of opportunities, including access to college courses, basic literacy instruction and career skill development, has been named a “Distinguished School” by the CDCR.

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CDCR Shares Info and Updates on COVID-19 Containment

April 9, 2020April 8, 2020 Correctional News 1324 Views CCHCS, cdcr, COVID-19, sacramento

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has recently created a robust web page with updates detailing its efforts—as well as those of the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS)—in navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CDCR Health Services Building Earns LEED Gold

April 2, 2019May 13, 2019 Correctional News 2149 Views california-department-of-corrections-and-rehabilitation, cdcr, Central Health Services Building, Gold, LEED

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has earned a Gold certification under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program for the new Central Health Services Building at California State Prison in Sacramento.

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California Governor Announces Key CDCR Appointments

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 Correctional News 2168 Views California, cdcr

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a trio of key appointments for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) on Wednesday, March 27.

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Construction-Training Program Helps Parolees Build New Lives

August 21, 2017August 16, 2017 Correctional News 2468 Views California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, cdcr, construction training, labor shortage, Northern California Construction Training, parolee

For 25 years, a California nonprofit has provided a building trade pre-apprenticeship program to help recent parolees build futures for themselves.

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CDCR Awards $14.5 Million for Rehabilitation Efforts

January 11, 2017January 11, 2017 Correctional News 3208 Views california-department-of-corrections-and-rehabilitation, cdcr, inmate-education, inmate-rehabilitation, innovative-grant-program, jay-virbel

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investing significantly in inmate success.

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