Inside CDCR Video
Inside CDCR Video stories focus on staff, incarcerated people and volunteers making a difference.

In 2019, we met Anthony Pedro, a devoted young father who had recently paroled after serving time as an incarcerated...
Read More About Future Fire Academy fosters firefighting careers

More than 10,000 incarcerated people within CDCR institutions are learning a trade in hundreds of different Career Technical Education programs....

Recently, the population at CSP-Corcoran donated $5,446 to Project Hope for their Restorative Mentoring Program. The funds will help provide...

CDCR Secretary Kathleen Allison and Katie James, Chief of the Office of Victim and Survivor Rights and Services, commemorate National...
Read More About CDCR recognizes National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

The first K-9 Academy cohort for 2022 successfully completed their seven-week training at the former Northern California Women’s Facility in...

California State Prison, Corcoran, is taking a closer look at rehabilitation through art, thanks to the efforts of two employees.
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Thanks to the NFL, Place4Grace and the Anti-Recidivism Coalition, nearly 30 kids received recorded messages from their incarcerated fathers.
Read More About Kids get video messages thanks to NFL, Place4Grace, ARC

CDCR and CCHCS Women Executives were filmed giving advice to staff, passing along what helped them along the way. It's...

Correctional Sergeant Hector Villarreal was recently honored with a Gold Medal for his heroic actions in protecting the citizens of...
Read More About Watch Gold Medal presentation for Sergeant Villarreal

March is Women's History Month, when we celebrate and reflect on the many contributions of women to American history. For...
Read More About Secretary Allison reflects on Women’s History Month