Community Involvement
CDCR is committed to community involvement at all levels, from fundraising for nonprofit causes to offering rehabilitative programs.
Madera County charitable organizations received a boost in funding thanks to the efforts of the incarcerated population at Valley State...
Read More About Madera charities receive $13k thanks to Valley State Prison population
On Friday, June 25, runners from CDCR, CCHCS and DJJ will join others for the Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch...
Read More About Special Olympics Torch Run returns to Capitol
The California Institution for Women (CIW), Veterans In Prison (VIP) Post No. 1 may be the first of its kind...
Read More About CIW Veterans in Prison Post may be one of a kind
California City Correctional Facility (CAC) donated money and supplies for an organization that helps foster youth.
Chuckawalla Valley State Prison (CVSP) recently donated $14,000 to several community non-profit organizations. A food sale fundraiser generated the money...
Read More About CVSP donates $14,000 to Blythe area charities
The California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison (SATF) on April 28 partnered with the Kiwanis Club of Corcoran...
CDCR Sgt. Vanessa Melendez, who volunteers for Big Brothers Big Sisters organization, has been honored as the Big Sister of...
Read More About Sergeant Melendez named Big Sister of the Year
The CIM Employees’ Association recently collected supplies to help families in need, donating hundreds of items to the local CARE...
Partnering with the San Bernardino City Unified School District, CIW Lt. Andrew Mendoza spent a morning visiting the homes of...
Read More About CIW Lieutenant encourages at‑risk youth to stay in school
Norco College recently welcomed California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) Warden (A) Glen E. Pratt and Community Resources Manager (CRM) Estela Acosta...