Rehabilitation
From learning job skills to earning diplomas, rehabilitation is a cornerstone of the department. As of 2026, 11 percent of CDCR’s overall budget goes toward rehabilitation.
Two years ago, Correctional Training Facility (CTF) invited guests to tour the facilities of a new microhome building program. Despite...
Braille students at ASP receive marketable job skills as a way to reduce recidivism through a coordinated program. Credits are...
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Four years ago The California Men’s Colony (CMC) and Cuesta Community College teamed up to offer incarcerated students an opportunity...
Avenal State Prison Auto Body Program students were happy to help when Hanford officials asked them to restore several 1939...
Incarcerated men at Valley State Prison (VSP) completed 55 sessions of Seeking Safety, addressing trauma and positive choices.
Through collaboration and a team effort, the Pelican Bay Scholars Program, student scholars, and prison staff, are proud to announce...
Read More About Pelican Bay graduation: Celebrating education
The Correctional Training Facility (CTF) hosted an event put on by the Anti-Recidivism Coalition for the entire incarcerated population.
When a World Champion walks into Pelican Bay State Prison, the incarcerated population is ready to receive some wisdom. That's...
On June 25, California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) recognized 13 incarcerated students in a graduation ceremony under the new Integrated Substance...
Valley State Adult School and Merced College honored several students, including the first from Valley State Prison to earn the...