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40 Years After Founding, Innovation Persists at CoreCivic

3/9/23 8:00 AM
When you hear the word innovation, you may think of technological advances like the internet, the smart phone, or GPS. For organizations like CoreCivic, innovations can be technical, but more often they make up unique, working solutions to the ...
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Celebrating Women's History Month

3/2/23 8:00 AM
By Leigh Walls, Managing Director, Purchasing; President, Women's BRG and Don Murray, Vice President, Quality Assurance; Women's BRG Ally
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Carpentry Program Provides Job Skills and Community Support in Colorado

2/24/23 8:00 AM
CoreCivic’s reentry programs are a catalyst for changing people’s lives. This is especially true at Crowley County Correctional Facility in Olney Springs, Colorado, where a carpentry program offers participants the chance to give back to their ...
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Management Matters: How Diverse Leadership is Setting the Standard at Elizabeth Detention Center

2/16/23 8:00 AM
How much of a difference can one make in a month's time? Staff at CoreCivic's Elizabeth Detention Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey, is making a positive impact even though an individual's average length of stay is just 30 days. Through compassionate ...
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Celebrating Black History Month

2/9/23 8:00 AM
By Harold Shannon, Vice President and Chief Information Officer; President, Multicultural BRG
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Career Growth, Security and Purpose: Find All Three at CoreCivic

2/4/23 8:00 AM
If you have turned on the news lately, you know that the economy seems unclear, and more recently there has been a lot of uncertainty in the job market. Some organizations around the country are making difficult decisions to lay off staff or ...
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Public Policy Update: CoreCivic's Reentry-Focused Advocacy Since 2017

2/2/23 8:00 AM
In 2017, CoreCivic launched a public policy advocacy initiative that placed the company's support behind reentry-focused state and federal legislation. This initiative means that CoreCivic advocates specifically for public policies that support ...
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Celebrating 40 Years of Partnership, Innovation and Service

1/26/23 8:00 AM
By Damon Hininger, CoreCivic President and CEO It is hard to believe another year just closed, but even more remarkable to me is that on Jan. 28, CoreCivic will celebrate its 40th anniversary! CoreCivic has many reasons to commemorate these past 40 ...
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Instilling Hope and Joy Through Faith-Based Programming

1/19/23 8:00 AM
This past fall, 24 residents at CoreCivic's Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Hartsville, Tennessee, participated in a special experience through their faith of choice, Christianity, and pursued baptism. Having come out of a two-year hiatus on ...
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2022 Reentry Recap: Celebrating Educational Achievements at CoreCivic

1/12/23 8:00 AM
Congratulations to all graduates of the class of 2022!
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2022 CoreCivic Employee of the Year: Aaronia Harps

1/5/23 8:00 AM
As CoreCivic’s 2022 Employee of the Year, Aaronia Harps knows what it takes to develop strengths in herself and others. She serves as a clinical supervisor at Lake City Correctional Facility in Lake City, Florida, and sets an example each day that ...
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Giving Back with The Salvation Army

12/22/22 8:00 AM
At the heart of CoreCivic is service to the community. This holiday season, CoreCivic team members worked together to serve families in need through The Salvation Army's Angel Tree program, which provides gifts to children who may otherwise go ...
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December Graduation Recap: More Than 200 Education Certificates and Diplomas Conferred to Returning Citizens

12/15/22 8:00 AM
Education can be a gateway to success, especially for incarcerated individuals whose chances of recidivism are reduced significantly when they reenter society with education credentials. In fact, a study conducted by the Rand Corporation shows that ...
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Technology Career Program PivotTech Launches at Jenkins Correctional Center

12/8/22 9:00 AM
CoreCivic and Nashville-based PivotTech have recently partnered to implement a new technology career program, which teaches student-inmates coding and data analytics skills through a five-month-long course.
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Embracing Tradition: Saguaro Correctional Center Celebrates Makahiki

12/1/22 8:00 AM
Each year during the fall season, CoreCivic’s Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, Arizona, holds the opening celebration of the ancient Hawaiian tradition Makahiki, which honors the Hawaiian god, Lono. Makahiki's opening takes place between ...
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