Research has shown that faith-based programming is a critical piece of an individual's overall success after he or she is released from incarceration. See how staff at CoreCivic’s Crowley County Correctional Facility in Olney Springs, Colorado, ...
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Danny Cosby knows firsthand how drugs and alcohol can keep people locked in a cycle of crime. He and his son both faced their own addiction issues and served time in prison. Now he helps others in the same situation.
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More than three years ago, CoreCivic President and CEO Damon Hininger made a bold announcement on behalf of our company — that CoreCivic would take steps unprecedented in the public or private sectors to strengthen our reentry programming, ...
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In honor of National Volunteer Week, a look at one woman's outstanding service
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By Tim O'Dell, Director of Chaplaincy and Volunteer Services
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Dress right and feel right. It builds self-confidence. It’s detail that matters.
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The process is called “Go Further,” and the themes that drive it are universal: Life happens. It is a journey. Personal choice sets the direction.
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Corrections professionals work hard to educate inmates about what they need to be successful in the free world. At CoreCivic, we also recognize that it’s just as important to ask inmates what they want to accomplish and what barriers they feel are ...
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At CoreCivic, we’re incredibly proud that our employees view reentry as our company’s purpose. Our chaplains, teachers, principals, treatment managers, counselors and correctional officers work caringly and compassionately to help the inmates ...
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Eighty-five percent of those in prison have drug- and alcohol-related issues, but inmates who receive substance abuse treatment while incarcerated are less likely to return to prison. The Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Program (RDAP) at the ...
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This holiday season, 49 inmates at Coffee Correctional Facility in Nicholls, Georgia are giving their families – and themselves – a special gift: their technical certificate in Gas Metal Arc Welding and Diesel Truck Maintenance. The certificates ...
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CoreCivic Chaplain Bonnie Conklin shares her approach to faith and reentry Chaplain Bonnie Conklin is an eight-year CoreCivic chaplain, an ordained minister and U.S. Air Force Veteran who is highly passionate about her job at McRae Correctional ...
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CoreCivic has launched a new initiative to advocate for government policies that will help inmates successfully reenter our communities and stay out of prison. Policies that the company will support include: Ban the Box legislation, reduced ...
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