Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department.
Across California, CDCR staff and the incarcerated population are helping those with special needs and funding a school program.
Read More About Staff attends special needs prom; food sales help school
Valley State Prison (VSP) held a graduation ceremony for the Offender Mentor Certification Program (OMCP), where the focus was on...
Mule Creek State Prison, along with the Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC), held their first cohort graduation ceremony for 278 incarcerated individuals.
Incendio, a Latin-based world-fusion band featuring Liza Carbe on bass, guitar and vocals, with guitarist Jean Pierre Durand, performed for...
The Correctional Training Facility (CTF) auto body shop is in even better shape to prepare students for successful careers thanks...
Operating since 1945, Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp (PGYCC) in Amador County offers rehabilitation and re-entry services for incarcerated youth...
Read More About Pine Grove camp continues youth rehabilitation
CHCF staff recently attended cross training for Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Cognitive Behavioral Intervention.
Read More About CHCF cross trains for substance use, behavioral health
CDCR fire crews work hard year-round to keep communities safe, performing wildfire mitigation projects as well as assisting during storms...
Troy Senegal’s journey from incarceration to a fire service career was full of hard work, training and persistence. It was...
Read More About Chat with lieutenant sparks fire service career
Coach Heidi Wippel was excited to finally bring a popular music, creativity and sports event Between the Lines back to...
Read More About Sports, music, creativity meld at CSP‑Corcoran