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.
A special staff appreciation barbecue was recently held at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center for the Business Services team. The Sept....
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Region III is embracing the team atmosphere in the Bakersfield Regional Office. In January 2025, CDCR and California Correctional Health...
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Pleasant Valley State Prison’s (PVSP) Employee Action Committee has been hard at work fundraising to help boost staff morale. Thanks...
It all began at conference in 2023, where the newly appointed Director of the Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO)...
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Through supply drives, CDCR and CCHCS staff are helping children go back to school across California. When more submissions are...
John Berge, a teacher’s aide at California Institution for Men (CIM), knows something about incarceration since he was once incarcerated...
Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP) in Crescent City recently celebrated its annual staff appreciation day Aug. 15. This well-deserved opportunity...
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Nurse Practitioner Brock Sheela found work-life balance by rediscovering a college passion: competitive swimming. At 51 years old, he said...
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Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) Warden Anissa De La Cruz recently hosted the first Women in Law Enforcement Symposium. The...
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Pelican Bay State Prison invited all staff and their families to participate in a special family day. This initiative began...
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