CDCR Weekender
Weekender is the Saturday publication of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) Warden Anissa De La Cruz recently hosted the first CDCR/CAL FIRE conservation camp recruitment event...
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Staff at RJ Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) are helping educate regional law enforcement officers about the youth diversion program. Law...
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Inside CDCR followed new officers from the Basic Correctional Officer Academy through their training, graduation, assignment, and peer mentorship. Watch...
A San Quentin registered nurse is moving forward after the live performance of her life on America’s Got Talent, thanks...
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Staff at California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC), were treated to snow cones and popcorn during a recent staff...
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Recognizing the importance of family, CDCR is strengthening family connections for cadets enrolled in the academy. The Office of Employee...
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In neighborhoods across the state, CDCR and California Correctional Health Care Services staff took part in National Night Out. The...
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Attorney III Stephanie Wheatley, with CDCR’s Office of Legal Affairs, was awarded first place in the 2024 California State Fair....
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The newest update to education documentation workflow, the Student Information System (SIS) is now communicating with SOMS (Strategic Offender Management...
Across California, correctional staff and the incarcerated population carried the Flame of Hope to benefit Special Olympics during the Law...