Awards and Appreciation
Awards and Appreciation highlights CDCR and CCHCS staff being recognized by the department, institution or outside groups for their outstanding work.
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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California State Prison (CSP), Solano, hosted a staff appreciation day for all shifts Oct. 3. Solano staff from medical, custody,...
Across California, CDCR and CCHCS recently offered health and wellness fairs for staff. The fairs also offer chances to thank...
CDCR honored 16 employees during its 39th annual Medal of Valor Ceremony held Sept. 20, 2024. Watch the full video of...
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The second Shining Star awards ceremony, honoring staff nominated by the population, was held at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. This...
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The Marmaduke family, a married couple working at different CDCR institutions, each happened to be selected as employees of the...