California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority
California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) is a self-supporting, customer-focused business that reduces recidivism, increases prison safety, and enhances public safety by providing incarcerated individuals productive work and training opportunities. CALCTRA’s Vision: Changing incarcerated individuals’ lives through innovative job training for a safer California.
The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) recognized 25 incarcerated individuals at Centinela State Prison for successfully completing their...
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The recent Prison to Purpose podcast from California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) focuses on a former graduate and...
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The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Board appointed Suzie Changus to serve as director of the California Correctional Training and...
In front of family and friends, more than 100 incarcerated individuals received their job certifications and apprenticeships after completing the...
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In partnership with California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) and CDCR, The Last Mile (TLM) hosted a showcase event...
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California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) recognized 126 incarcerated individuals during a graduation ceremony at Folsom State Prison (FSP)....
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The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) launched its new podcast, Prison to Purpose: Building Futures Behind Bars, in...
The new year rang in a new name for the California Prison Industry Authority or CALPIA. The organization officially changed...
The California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) said goodbye to General Manager Bill Davidson on Dec. 30, 2025. Davidson retired after...
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Ninety incarcerated individuals received job certifications and/or apprenticeships from the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) at California Men’s Colony (CMC)....