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Cabinetry Program Helps Inmates Rebuild Their Lives, Benefits Families in Need

CoreCivic | 4/29/19 8:00 AM

Crowley

At Crowley County Correctional Facility in Olney Springs, Colorado, dozens of vocational programs are helping inmates prepare for life after release. One of those programs teaches the fundamentals of cabinetry, giving inmates valuable skills and work experience. To top it all off, the finished cabinets are donated to Habitat for Humanity.

"For many students, it's the very first time in their life that they've ever started something and they finished it," said Vocational Instructor Ken Baylor. "And it's actually being put to good use in a home of a family that needed affordable housing."

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