Inside CDCR Video
Inside CDCR Video stories focus on staff, incarcerated people and volunteers making a difference.
Three Ventura Training Center (VTC) cadets who graduated from the program in December reflect on their time battling the deadly...
Read More About From Training to Fireline: LA County fires one year later
California State Prison (CSP) Sacramento recently held a promotional ceremony to recognize and honor staff on their career achievements. “Here...
Read More About Watch: CSP‑Sacramento holds promotional ceremony
CDCR’s Secretary Jeff Macomber reflects on 2025, examining the challenges, losses, and accomplishments the department has faced. Watch the Secretary’s...
Read More About Watch: Secretary Macomber looks back on 2025
The department recognizes the difficult job performed by staff and the sacrifices they make every day. We also recognize staff...
Read More About Watch: CDCR launches staff alcohol awareness campaign
In early December, incarcerated and survivors gathered at California Institution for Men (CIM) for the Victims and Survivors of Crime...
Read More About Watch: Survivors, incarcerated gather at CIM for healing
Day reporting centers serve rehabilitative purposes in the community, connecting parole-supervised individuals with services. Day reporting centers offer a one-stop...
The Asian Pacific-Islanders community at Valley State Prison (VSP) celebrated the ancient Hawaiian ceremony known as Makahiki. The Nov. 17...
Read More About Watch: VSP Asian Pacific‑Islanders celebrate Makahiki
Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla celebrated five new certified Peer Literacy Mentor Program graduates. “We’re celebrating five mentors,...
Read More About Watch: CCWF celebrates 5 new peer literacy mentors
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison artists salvage more than skateboards thanks to artwork created by the incarcerated population....
Read More About Watch: Artwork salvages more than skateboards
Jeremy Price, a Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) participant, recounts his story transitioning from serving a 19-year-to-life sentence in an...