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The cabinets took about 3 weeks to build and shelter staff expressed how impressed they were by the handiwork and quality of the cabinets. Thank you to Instructor Hengesbach and students in the IBC Building Trades program for their amazing work! #OffenderSuccess
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The shelter had been working on an expansion project to provide addt'l living space for women in need of a safe place. Building Trades Instructor Hengesbach said when he told his students about the project, they didn't hesitate to help.
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Building trades students at Bellamy Creek Correctional recently used their talent to help those in need by constructing 30 cabinets for the Mustard Seed Shelter for women and children in Saginaw.
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On Saturday, MDOC Program Manager Michael "T Rex" Keck ran the virtual Ele's Race 5K as part of his efforts to raise funds for Ele's Place, a grieving center for healing children and teens. Keck and his son raised over $6,500! Catch that T Rex run at: bit.ly/301JZQi
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Congrats! @OffenderSuccess – at Mason, MI
On Wednesday, staff with Women's Huron Valley Correctional's Education Department were presented with Warden Coins of Achievement and an air high-five from Warden Howard in recognition of their extraordinary teamwork and dedication over the past three months. Thank you #TeamMDOC
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Excited! @leveluplab1's first #SmartDecarceration publication to evaluate #VR #jobinterview #training in a #prison #prisonreform #returningcitizens
@OffenderSuccess @MichiganDOC_Edu @ProfessorChic @ShannonBlajeski @DaphneBrydon @JJohnsPhD @UNC_SSW @Ce_PIM @sheryl_kubiak @SSWRorg
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Shout out to our Parnall Correctional Vocational Village staff for the amazing work they do training, supporting, and prepping their students for a successful return to our communities. Want to know more about Vocational Village? Visit: bit.ly/2Hz1Beh
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Congrats to Warden Winn, Reentry Facility Coordinator Raquepaw, and the staff of SRF on their 2019-20 President's Award for Outstanding Community Partner from Central Michigan University! Learn more about the partnership for prisoner programming at: bit.ly/3aMHN1s
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A/ADD @bushj2Jeremy shared this photo from outside the American Federal Credit Union in Jackson.
👇❤️👏❤️👇❤️👇
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Thank you @MIAttyGen @dananessel for highlighting what measures Dir. @HeidiWashington and #TeamMDOC are taking to protect our incredible staff, the prison population and our #Michigan communities. Watch now (3:00 mark).
WATCH: @MIAttyGen @dananessel Answers More Questions Related to COVID-19 and Governor Whitmer's Executive Orders
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26.7.....my new favorite number. So proud of our Great @MichiganDOC for continuing to lead, inspire, innovate and help people be successful. Thank you for your hard work and dedication. @ChrisGautz @CLALeadership
We are proud to share that the recidivism rate in #Michigan has fallen to 26.7 percent, placing it among the best in the country! Shout out to our amazing staff whose incredible efforts have led to the state's lowest-recorded recidivism rate. More at: bit.ly/3apf8j9
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It's now among the best in the country.
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The stars are multiplying as staff complete the employee survey! @OffenderSuccess @MDOCCFA @MDOCFOA @ChrisGautz @straubg1 #NotAnArtist
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We appreciate you coming to visit Parnall to speak to our incredible staff and #VocationalVillage students. Thank you for coming for a tour to see #OffenderSuccess in action! @HeidiWashington @OffenderSuccess @migov
Automotive, carpentry, tree-trimming and CDL-just a few of the vocational training programs where committed staff teach market relevant skills and deliver demand-occupation certifications to incarcerated citizens in the vocational villages of @MichiganDOC. Thanks for hosting us!
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SAVE THE DATE - The latest U.S. #traumainformed documentary @BrokenPlacesDoc is set to make its official @PBS premiere on April 6th, 2020. In partnership with @chasingthedream + @ThirteenWNET.
For details, please visit: bit.ly/2GjEKkj
#BrokenPlacesFilm
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#TeamMDOC is doing all we can to address #Michigan’s specialized skills gap while also creating long term public safety through #OffenderSuccess. Learn more at: michigan.gov/corrections/0,4…
@GovWhitmer #MISOTS20
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Thanks for sharing The Last Mile with Detroit @wxyzdetroit!
#DYK that it's part of the #VocationalVillage at Parnall Correctional? We're proud to be focused on long-term public safety thru #OffenderSuccess w/ the help of partners like @TLM & @Googleorg! bit.ly/2NZZKky
Once they learn the skills and are released, the former convicts and now coders are connected with tech companies like Slack, Google, and even Facebook.
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We're making today Welding Wednesday! Check out Newberry Correctional's new welding trailer. This mobile facility gives prisoners in vocational education programming a chance to learn and hone skills in an in-demand and versatile trade. #OffenderSuccess #WednesdayWisdom #welding
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“Michigan is recognized as an innovative leader in probation and parole services and a model for community corrections nationwide.”
Our incredible employees work hard every day to change lives. That’s long-term public safety. medium.com/@MichiganDOC/stat… #NationalMichiganDay