Mount Tamalpais College shows appreciation to LAC staff

February 24, 2021

Appreciation for LAC staff was shown through food. Officer Manuel Maldonado receives a meal courtesy of a food truck sponsored by Mount Tamalpais College.

By Lt. Karla Graves, AA/PIO

Staff at California State Prison, Los Angeles (LAC), recently received tangible appreciation from Mount Tamalpais College.

LAC staff appreciation also included incarcerated people getting goody bags. — Care package for LAC’s incarcerated population.

To show their appreciation, the college sponsored two food trucks to satisfy the appetites of first, second, and third watch LAC staff.

Jody Lewen, Mount Tamalpais president, oversaw the event, which also included more than 3,000 care packages for the incarcerated population.

Many staff expressed their gratitude. Warden RC Johnson and Chief Deputy Warden Donald Ulstad presented President Lewen with a Warden’s Challenge Coin and a Chief Deputy Warden’s Challenge coin.

The college provides educational opportunities to the incarcerated population. (Learn more about the college.)