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November 04, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

​On Oct. 18, SCI Houtzdale’s RUFF dog training program welcomed two new puppies from United Disabilities Services (UDS)...


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September 28, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

On Sept. 13, representatives from United Disabilities Services arrived at SCI Houtzdale to drop off a new dog for training — and they...


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August 10, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Staff and inmates at SCI Houtzdale held donation drives to support the children in the Child Advocacy Center of Clearfield County...


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July 25, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Houtzdale hosted a job fair on July 12 and 13 with the goal of filling dozens of positions at the facility...


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April 29, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

It’s been another bittersweet few months for the SCI Houtzdale’s R.U.F.F. program as five dogs moved on to complete their training...


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April 20, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Houtzdale’s major James and Corrections Counselor Swanson attended a job fair at the Jaffa Mosque in Altoona...


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April 06, 2022 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

On March 28, SCI Houtzdale Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist Fiochetta and Veterans Service Unit Manager Mowery attended...


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December 14, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

On Nov. 18, the Relying Upon Furry Friends (R.U.F.F.) program at SCI Houtzdale said good-bye to Jet and Petey...


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September 03, 2020 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The Drug Interdiction K9 Unit and Captain Scott Cronauer would like to thank SCI Houtzdale's Superintendent Barry Smith and...


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July 29, 2020 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

For the first time since the RUFF program began at SCI Houtzdale, inmates are in the process of training eight dogs at once...