Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department.
Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) staff and incarcerated peer support specialists collaborated to create a population flag football league. Recreation...
Participants from the Ventura Training Center (VTC) hit the road to talk with incarcerated fire crews about the center’s resources....
Read More About Ventura Training Center visits CMC’s Camp Cuesta
It was a community celebration as a new children’s educational center recently opened at Malibu Conservation Camp. CDCR, in partnership...
Read More About Educational center opens at Malibu Conservation Camp
CDCR’s Facility Planning, Construction, and Management (FPCM), Correctional Construction Mentorship (CCM) Program, recognized 27 graduates. In cooperation with San Quentin...
Read More About San Quentin celebrates 27 construction mentorship graduates
For the first time in nearly 20 years, Wasco State Prison-Reception Center (WSP-RC) held an education graduation ceremony for Valley...
Read More About WSP‑RC holds education graduation for 43 students
Behind efforts to help communities during disasters are crews working in support roles such as those at Vallecito Conservation Camp....
A Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp correctional officer has gone beyond his normal duties to establish a Bible study for...
Read More About Pine Grove officer volunteers to lead Bible study
Priests and the bishop from the local Diocese brought blessings to California Health Care Facility (CHCF) in late December. On...
Read More About Bishop, faith leaders bring blessings to CHCF
The incarcerated population at Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) in Coalinga held a multi-month campaign to gather hygiene items for...
The new year rang in a new name for the California Prison Industry Authority or CALPIA. The organization officially changed...