Inside CDCR Video
Inside CDCR Video stories focus on staff, incarcerated people and volunteers making a difference.
CDCR is committed to assisting incarcerated individuals find success after incarceration, by providing the tools they need to be drug-free,...
INSIDE CDCR VIDEO: Emergency Medical Response training began in a statewide rollout in March. The program provides staff with the...
As CDCR moves even more toward a model of restorative justice and rehabilitation, a healing-focused nonprofit is bringing together people...
Read More About Restorative Justice Symposium builds community, understanding
Pamela Thompson came to prison in 1995 with a life term as a third-striker. She never thought she would get...
The more time Andrew Lek spends with the son who shares his name, the more he admires him. It’s why...
Read More About Camp Grace strengthens vital bonds between children and fathers
Volunteers from California Medical Facility (CMF) partnered with Perko’s Cafe in Rancho Cordova, where they spent the day raising money...
Vocational students at the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) are learning valuable skills while also giving back to the community by...
Read More About CTF ‘microhomes’ project: Rehabilitation, service
In this video, Parole Agent Brandon Lugar shares his journey from a cadet at the Richard A. McGee Correctional Training...
Meet Vanessa Melendez, a CDCR Sergeant committed to ensuring people interested in becoming Correctional Officers are screened in a comprehensive...
For a cultural group at California State Prison, Solano (SOL), the voices of ancestors are still heard today, preserved through...