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Inside CDCR Video stories focus on staff, incarcerated people and volunteers making a difference.
California Institution for Men (CIM) at Chino recently held an interfacility basketball tournament, demonstrating rehabilitation through sports. “The groups that...
Read More About Rebound: CIM basketball tournament inspires recovery
Law enforcement agency professionals from across the nation gathered June 12 for the Sacramento Regional Leading without a Badge Summit....
Read More About Watch: Leading without a Badge Summit empowers staff
Sports programs in prison offer one more way CDCR works to reduce recidivism through rehabilitative programming, such as a recent...
Read More About CIM pickleball tournament promotes rehabilitation
When incarcerated person Spencer Doland received his college degrees, he walked alongside students from the community. On May 22, Doland...
Read More About Incarcerated person graduates at outside community college
A cadet in class 2-26A of the CDCR Academy received high praise from his training sergeant and fellow cadets. “Cadet...
Read More About Cadet to officer: Meet class 2‑26A graduate Barajas
Nearly six years of collaboration among correctional leaders, local farmers, and community organizations came into focus during the recent stakeholder...
Read More About Watch: From farm to tray: CDCR’s Farm to Corrections impact
The Paws on a Mission program at California State Prison-Solano provides incarcerated individuals with the opportunity to train rescue dogs....
Read More About Watch: Paws on a Mission finds meaning in training
The final leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Northern California received a ceremonious sendoff from CDCR...
Read More About Watch: 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run rallies in Sacramento
Incarcerated people who are preparing for life on the outside have resources available, including the Transitions Reentry Program. The Division...
Read More About Watch: Transitions Reentry Program prepares students for future
In mid-April, CDCR announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Media Center at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center (SQRC). Joined by...
Read More About Watch: San Quentin Media Center celebrates grand opening