Awards and Appreciation
Awards and Appreciation for CDCR, CCCHS and DJJ staff, often by the department or outside groups for outstanding work ethic or contributions to a cause.

Avenal State Prison (ASP) and Golden Hills Adult School staff recently received honors for contributing to ASP and the community.

Staff appreciation can take many forms as shown by recent activities at CIM, CIW, CTF and SAC with barbecues and...

For National Correctional Officers Week, Wasco State Prison‑Reception Center (WSP) held a ceremony to pay tribute to fallen custody correctional...

In honor of May 7-13 being Teacher Appreciation Week, I would like to take this opportunity to send a thank...

Completing 13 weeks of training, the Basic Correctional Officer Academy saw 190 cadets graduate Friday, April 28.
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In honor of National Nurses Week, observed May 6-12, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to our nurses for...

For 39 years, the first full week of May has been recognized as National Correctional Officers Week. As a 24/7/365...
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California State Prison-Solano's (SOL) celebrated the many women who make CDCR excellent during the annual Women’s History Month celebration.

According to organizers, the Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) event recognizing Patient Safety Week was a success, with hundreds taking...

Salinas Valley State Prison celebrated Women's History Month with an inaugural event March 1 to mark the occasion.
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