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April 13, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Cambridge Spring implemented a new canine training program this year called Paws in Prison...


Tags: Pine Grove
April 12, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​SCI Pine Grove Corrections Employment Vocational Coordinator Zach Ritchey and Reentry Specialist Stephanie Ackley participated in the...


April 11, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Cambridge Springs kicked off a new voluntary program in the summer of 2022 called the House of Healing...


April 10, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Cambridge Springs has had a long-standing partnership with the PA Fish & Boat Commission. During the past several years...


Tags: Waymart
April 05, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​SCI Waymart’s education department held an essay contest to celebrate Martin Luther King Day earlier this year...


Tags: DOC
April 05, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​A trio of DOC employees — and one DOC K9 — visited Penn State – Hazleton to present to criminal justice students about a career in the DOC.


Tags: Mercer
April 04, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​The SCI Mercer Veterans Service Unit began a partnership with the Mercer County Veterans Treatment Court...


Tags: Frackville
March 28, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​SCI Frackville hosted a tour for criminal justice students and professors from Penn State - Schuylkill on March 17...


March 27, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​The Meshoppen Cat rescue is Wyoming County’s only cat rescue and is proudly a no-kill shelter. At any given time...


Tags: Mercer
March 24, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

On March 3, SCI Mercer received its second batch of pups from New Hope Assistance Dogs: Ruff (cream) and Ruby (black)...