Awards and Appreciation
Awards and Appreciation highlights CDCR and CCHCS staff being recognized by the department, institution or outside groups for their outstanding work.
Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City recently hosted their Employee Appreciation Day. The day served as an opportunity to...
Valley State Prison (VSP) personnel specialists decided to have a little fun on Boss’s Day in fall 2024 with a...
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In this video message, CDCR Secretary Jeff Macomber thanks staff for their hard work while looking back at 2024 milestones....
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In institutions, parole offices, and headquarters, staff and the incarcerated population observed the holiday season through events and decorations. Editor’s...
To mark 30 years of public safety, Pleasant Valley State Prison recently held a staff appreciation day. Observing the 30th...
The baseball season may have ended, but the San Diego Padres are still making waves, stopping by the RJ Donovan...
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Jody Lewen, founder of the nation’s first college exclusively for incarcerated people in prison, has been awarded the 2024 McGraw...
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In this video, we take viewers behind the scenes of the 2024 Medal of Valor ceremony, honoring staff who went...
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Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla recently held a staff appreciation and team-building event featuring horses. Watch the video...
Kern Valley State Prison held their annual staff health fair, drawing over 30 vendors ranging from food to health care....
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