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Tags: Camp Hill
October 20, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Camp Hill held a celebration for the 2021 Certified Peer Specialists (CPS) graduates...


October 19, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Scranton Community Corrections Center collected nearly $1,000 worth of donations for the NEPA Youth Shelter (NEPAYS)...


Tags: Mercer
October 19, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Although its official grand opening was delayed due to COVID-19, SCI Mercer opened its first Pennsylvania Correctional Industries program...


Tags: DOC, Education
October 19, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Terri Fazio, chief of education in the DOC, was recognized as Region 1 Board Member of the Year by the Correctional Education Association...


Tags: Waymart
October 18, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Waymart announced Corrections Counselor Joe Karlavige is the Employee of the Quarter for the second quarter of 2021...


Tags: DOC
October 14, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​On Oct. 8, staff from the DOC's reentry office conducted a reentry simulation at Holy Family University in Newtown...


Tags: Waymart
October 13, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

On Oct. 1, SCI Waymart held a Lead-Based Paint Certified Renovator initial certification class for maintenance staff...


Tags: Waymart
October 12, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Waymart held Popcorn Day on Oct. 4 and Oct. 5 (to ensure all shifts could participate) as a thank-you from the Waymart SECA Team...


Tags: DOC
October 11, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The DOC hosted a two-day training at the DOC Training Academy for InsideOut Dads program facilitators...


October 08, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

In addition to their normal job duties as corrections officer, food service instructors, information technology specialists and more...