CDCR Weekender
Weekender is the Saturday publication of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
This Weekender Digest focuses on the California Model, a Prison Palooza, learning from fish, and digging up Cemetery Tales. Compressing...
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This Weekender Digest focuses on the new California Model Magazine; the Paper Trail; and the Peer Support Specialist Program. This...
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CDCR recruiters and Native American spiritual leaders were on hand to answer questions and take part in the 57th annual...
CDCR’s Peace Officer Recruitment Unit (PORU) has been actively engaging potential correctional officers this summer at fairs across California. These...
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This week, Inside CDCR covered the graduation for new correctional officers, the Medal of Valor, and the power of a...
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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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This week, Inside CDCR covered 9/11 remembrances, an Alcatraz tour, rehabilitation programs, basketball, and a luau in visiting. Beyond the...
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The Marmaduke family, a married couple working at different CDCR institutions, each happened to be selected as employees of the...
Governor Gavin Newsom announced the appointments of two to CDCR communications leadership positions. Byrd appointed Chief of Strategic Communications, External...
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Associate Warden (AW) Delinia Lewis from the California Institution for Women played a pivotal role as a panelist at this...
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