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August 2021 Archive

Tags: Somerset
August 27, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

A pair of bridges near SCI Somerset were dedicated in honor of Sgt. Mark J. Baserman...


Tags: Albion
August 26, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

The Albion Correctional Employees Association (ACE) and the SCI Albion administrative staff recently sponsored a picnic for all employees...


Tags: Rockview
August 26, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Morgan Robinette, daughter of SCI Rockview's Jennifer and Eric Robinette, has been awarded a 2021 Susan M. Hunter Scholarship...


Tags: Waymart
August 24, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Students in SCI Waymart's NOCTI-ACF Cooks Level 2 had the 36-week course suspended in March 2020 due to COVID-19...


Tags: Waymart
August 23, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Waymart staff once again showed their generosity by providing 35 backpacks filled with age-appropriate supplies to children in need...


August 20, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Scranton CCC collected $960 worth of school supplies that were donated to the United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA (UNC)...


Tags: Phoenix
August 20, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

Sgt. Maurer has been part of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for nine years, first at SCI Graterford and then SCI Phoenix...


August 17, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

A reentrant who graduated from the Quehanna Boot Camp on March 11, 2020 reached out to facility staff to provide an update...


Tags: Smithfield
August 16, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

SCI Smithfield held a legislative information session and tour on August 12...


Tags: Dallas
August 16, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DOC Staff

A committee comprised of education, substance use disorder, counseling and psychology staff offered a Mental Health Awareness Therapeutic...