Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department.
The Youthful Offender Program (YOP) at California State Prison, Solano, (SOL) and five other institutions is gaining momentum and giving...
Read More About CDCR program improves young offenders’ chances for success
The walls of the visiting room at California Medical Facility (CMF) have transformed from stark white into a vivid depiction...
Since July 1, youth offenders like 17-year-old Andrew potentially faced being transferred to a Level III (high security) prison based...
Read More About Youth Offender Program steers teens away from adult prison
People helping people, the stories we all love, people doing things to make a positive difference in others’ lives; that’s...
The California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) hosted its annual Black History Month event at the Green Valley Training Center in...
More than 30 community members, wardens and CDCR staff gathered at Vacaville’s California Medical Facility (CMF) on Tuesday April 12,...
An innovative program to address the unique challenges women offenders face in overcoming substance abuse was launched this week at...
In mid-December, 48 incarcerated workers at Folsom State Prison and California State Prison Sacramento received diplomas or certificates during graduation...