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DOC Chief of Staff Shawn Jenkins to serve as Interim Commissioner
The Administration’s proposed FY25 budget proposal allows DOC to enhance operational efficiency and deepen investments in programming and educational opportunities
Initiative ensures equitable access to sustained communication between incarcerated individuals and their loved ones
MADOC is in the process of transitioning vending machines to a credit/debit system.
Pilot program to assist parole petitioners with parole hearing preparation, development of strong transition plans, and access to community support
Project Completion Advances Restrictive Housing Elimination and Discipline Reform
Initiative Supports Successful Reentry for Individuals Upon Release from DOC Facilities
Healey-Driscoll Administration’s FY24 Budget Invests $10 Million in Educational Opportunities and Reentry Services for Returning Citizens
DOC Hires Independent Qualified Expert to Review Crisis Care and Ensure Compliance with the Agreement
Over the next several months, DOC will evaluate the initial roll-out of the two-phased pilot program