Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department.
California Institution for Women (CIW) recently celebrated the fall 2024 graduation for the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment (ISUDT) program....
A dozen at-risk youth took part in the California State Prison-Corcoran diversion program. The effort included the youth and their...
Avenal State Prison’s Golden Hills Adult School recognized 61 graduates who earned diplomas, college degrees and certifications. The Oct. 3...
A Valley State Prison (VSP) correctional officer is receiving thanks from a graduate for his education success. Incarcerated student Jose...
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Five dogs recently graduated a training program at California State Prison, Corcoran, with one finding a forever home with staff....
Approximately 79 students recently crossed the stage to graduate education programs at Valley State Prison. The Nov. 14 event celebrated...
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Incarcerated students at California Men’s Colony (CMC) celebrated a milestone as their family members attended the graduation. This was the...
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Recreational therapists are making rehabilitation strides through the Sac360 program. C. Bellisario, a recreation therapist, said the growing program works...
Jody Lewen, founder of the nation’s first college exclusively for incarcerated people in prison, has been awarded the 2024 McGraw...
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In September and October, the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (SATF) held seven graduations to recognize 150 students. Offering a ceremony...
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