Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department.
For Edward Garcia, being incarcerated at Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) has allowed him to tap into his creativity. “I’m...
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Folsom State Prison recently hosted a college fair, showing incarcerated people their educational options. “This particular college fair is primarily...
“It gave me the tools and foundation to establish a career,” said a Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) participant who...
Organizers from the San Quentin Film Festival recently visited the media program at California Medical Facility (CMF) in Vacaville. “It’s...
Thanks to the incarcerated population, the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad raised over $17,000 for Special Olympics during their...
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The California Institution for Men (CIM) recently celebrated the achievements of Peer Support Specialist Program (PSSP) participants at a special...
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California Medical Facility (CMF) at Vacaville hosted an evening of poetry in mid-September. The event was sponsored by CMF’s Mountain...
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CDCR recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its first Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) established in the state. The celebration...
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center became the stage for a historic moment in prison journalism with the revival of the American...
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E-learning is one of the many methods the Division of Rehabilitative Programs offers incarcerated people to help them achieve education...