Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department.
During Fire Service Week, we spotlight an incarcerated firefighter turning her life around while making a difference at Central California...
Edward Gaston, a formerly incarcerated individual, now serves as a private contractor firefighter in Butte County. His journey from incarceration...
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Antinique Piggee, a childcare supervisor, credits her post-incarceration success to the female community reentry program (FCRP). Today she’s employed at...
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Incarcerated volunteer barbers are celebrating a milestone, completing 2,000 haircuts in less than a year. The volunteers are cutting hair...
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Incarcerated men from Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp were recently honored by the California legislature for their firefighting efforts. Camp...
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Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp recently hosted state legislators who learned more about the camp’s history and mission. “Pine Grove...
California Correctional Institution (CCI) celebrated seven incarcerated graduates, and their rescue dogs, from the Pawsitive Change program. The April 8...
RJ Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) made history March 27 by hosting the first father-child dance to strengthen family connections. The...
Fostering a sense of community through music was the goal at the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (SATF) and State Prison...
Correctional Officer Joshua Nakken’s art project is fostering a sense of community and hope at High Desert State Prison (HDSP)....
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