Month: August 2022
Those walking around CMF might sometimes think they’re seeing double, but it’s actually identical twins Jennifer and Stephanie Lewis. The...
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Creative Acts recently conducted a week-long intensive Virtual Reality Re-entry training program at Valley State Prison. The nonprofit provided 20 Oculus...
Jaime Antopia, Warehouse Manager II at CTF, passed away August 20, 2022. He worked at CTF for 29 years, promoting...
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The Basic Correctional Officer Academy (BCOA) recognized 181 graduating cadets as they joined the ranks of California's correctional officers. The...
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Multiple agencies, including CDCR Crisis Response Teams, coordinated efforts to train for an active shooter. Hosted by Riverside County Sheriff's...
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During the day, California Health Care Facility Correctional Officer Harry Bestolarides is a mild-mannered, soft-spoken, visiting officer. But after his...
On August 6, five clients from the Custody-to-Community Re-entry Program-San Diego volunteered to help package school supplies for Supply Bank.
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After years of teaching youth, Marianne Waters changed gears, becoming a teacher for incarcerated adults at California State Prison, Solano.
Jack Mabe, Assistant Principal at Johanna Boss High School, was remembered in August 3 memorial services as a dedicated friend,...
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Across the state, CDCR staff gathered backpacks and school supplies to donate to local students as they head back to...
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