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The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (WERDCC) is a prison in Vandalia, Missouri, in the United States. [1] It is a part of the Missouri Department of Corrections. Inmates were first assigned to the WERDCC in January 1998. The prison houses 2,076 minimum to maximum security female inmates and certified juveniles. It ...
Healthcare reentry programs can focus on factors such as discharge planning, substance use disorder treatment, or mental health. A 2020 study evaluated three types of healthcare reentry programs: a swift, certain, fair (SCF) program for drug-involved probationers; an aftercare program for drug-involved offenders; and, a comprehensive reentry ...
Each year, the Missouri Department of Corrections co-sponsors a Missouri Reentry Conference held in Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach. [17] The conference, which began in 2005, features speakers and workshops concerning issues surrounding Missouri’s ex-offender population. The conferences average over 300 attendees annually.
Missouri Department of Corrections The Kansas City Reentry Center is a minimum security state prison located in downtown Kansas City, Missouri . In 2015, the state converted and renamed the facility from the prior Kansas City Community Release Center, which had released large numbers of parolees into the community.
Participants in the associate’s degree program included five prisoners, including some serving life, and six Missouri Department of Corrections staff members.
Grant funding to hire three new certified peer-support specialists was approved by the county in December, and the “Next Steps” program was introduced to pretrial female inmates in January ...
Gender-specific prison programming in the United States are programs created to prepare incarcerated women for successful reentry, and minimize recidivism. Prison programming and how it is structured has changed significantly over the decades to fit the needs of women in gender-specific programming. [1]
'This is a big deal': State will close MCI-Concord by summer; 300 inmates to be transferred Similarly, P.E.A.C.E is for young women. DOC officials say self-sufficiency will be nurtured within the ...