Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 1 – General Administration

Article 14 – Community Relations

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13020.13 Facility Participation in Community Activities

  • The facility may participate in some community activities either as a State agency or as a group of employees or inmates.

    • Activities as a State agency (staff/inmates) can include, but are not limited to, the following:

      • Community service work crews.

      • Mutual aid, police, and fire agreements.

      • Provisions for informative material and speakers to schools, colleges, civic groups, and other organizations.

      • Appropriate assistance in the prevention of delinquency and crime.

      • Arts work crew.

      • Vocational shop repairs and construction products.

    • Activities as a group of employees or inmates may include, but are not limited to, the following:

      • Participation in charity drives and blood donations.

      • Sponsorship of athletic teams, scout troops, or cultural groups.

      • Formation of employee teams, bands, and orchestras.

      • Sponsorship, support, and supervision of youth activities aimed at instilling good citizenship.