Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department.
Deanna Sutherland, an academic coach with CDCR's Office of Correctional Education (OCE), has been selected to visit Rwanda as part...
In this episode of the CDCR Unlocked Podcast, Dr. Ruvalcaba shares how CDCR is transforming correctional education in prisons.
The California State Prison, Sacramento (SAC), Actors’ Gang Prison Project group performed for their families in December. The presentation allowed...
Throughout 2022, incarcerated person Frank Jachwak spent much of his time in the Folsom State Prison workshop in the bike...
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CDCR, CCHCS and DJJ staff as well as the incarcerated, continue to donate to the community, benefiting those in need.
Two separate education graduation ceremonies for 108 incarcerated people were held in mid-November at the Correctional Training Facility (CTF).
A recent inspirational event at Ironwood State Prison offered hope, empowerment, education and redemption.
Eric Estrada, one of 26 to graduate the Offender Mentor Certification Program, recalled something his daughter said: “You’re not a...
High Desert State Prison (HDSP) Chaplain Joseph McLachlan recently attended The Mass of Beatification of Pope John Paul I at...
The California Medical Facility (CMF) Paws 4 Life rehabilitation program took aim at educating criminal justice students.
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