Beyond the Badge
In Beyond the Badge, we highlight CDCR employees and retirees, their careers and efforts to achieve work-life balance through hobbies, volunteering and community involvement.
Centinela State Prison held weeklong staff appreciation events featuring various themes each day. Administrators and managers from all areas cooked...
North Kern State Prison celebrated its second Gratitude Grams project throughout the month of May. The event fostered an atmosphere...
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Mule Creek State Prison Registered Nurse Molly Coyle believes her job is about showing up when people most need help. ...
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In honor of Correctional Officer, Nurses, and Teachers and Public Service Recognition weeks, employees from all disciplines came together to...
California State Prison (CSP) Corcoran hosted a staff appreciation day and Health and Wellness fair on May 6 to thank...
After three decades as a teacher, Coach Carl Chapin is bringing energy to his second career as a CDCR physical...
Custody staff from California Men’s Colony (CMC) at San Luis Obispo recently attended an adaptive surf therapy clinic. The April...
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Staff volunteers from California Institution for Women (CIW) in Corona helped make a local special-needs prom an unforgettable night. Held...
Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) at Crescent City recently named Wastewater Chemist Corinne Eller as employee of the month. She...
Valley State Prison in Chowchilla held an all-staff appreciation event May 7. Prison leadership recognized and honored custody, nurses, teachers...
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