Community Involvement
CDCR is committed to community involvement at all levels, from fundraising for nonprofit causes and leading parades to attending community events.
Avenal State Prison (ASP) staff raised $1,000 for the Special Olympics of Northern California. The money came from selling almost...
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Ironwood State Prison donated approximately 1,000 cell phones, confiscated over time, to Operation Gratitude earlier this month.
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A Pleasant Valley State Prison employee group last month raised $3,700 for the victim's families following a horrific car accident....
The incarcerated population on Facility A at the California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC), aimed to make a difference...
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8While the holidays may have been different during the pandemic, it didn't stop the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) from...
Thanks to the efforts of those incarcerated on Facility E at Avenal State Prison, others in need were provided warm...
All across the state, CDCR institutions made Christmas brighter for the less fortunate. This is the third installment of a...
Across California, CDCR and CCHCS staff purchased gifts, toys, and food to make the holiday season brighter for the community....
Valley State Prison (VSP) staff donated toys, clothing, food and sleeping bags gathered in at least five drives to help...
All across the state, CDCR staff and the incarcerated made holidays brighter for the less fortunate.