NEWS: OC Prison Help Chaparral families
Each year OCPF prepares baskets filled with all the items to make a complete Thanksgiving meal.
Each year OCPF prepares baskets filled with all the items to make a complete Thanksgiving meal.
“It is hard to find contractors who do tiling for a living whose work measures up to Job Corps students tile work.”
“It helps them bring out their talent and creativity which is very good for self-esteem building.”
Gustavo Torres told his instructor in career preparation that someday he wanted to own his own business. “I think that was the first time I said that to anyone,” says Gustavo. “I was all over the place before, but for the first time, I started to see myself going in a good direction.” And he … Continued
If we have detainees and we have staff team members that are happy, they’ve eaten a good meal, balanced, it keeps the whole unit happy.
Cleveland Correctional Center Warden Michael Upshaw said these men are on track to get out. And they can either leave changed or as unreformed lawbreakers.
You could tell that she genuinely cared, and she wanted to do everything in my CBI [cognitive behavioral intervention] class.
“I’m glad that these people gave us a chance to do things in a positive way for our family and our friends.”
“My goal is to own my own business. Hopefully a carpentry shop or construction site.”
“They really and truly made a big impact, a big change in my life especially when I look at how these ladies view their jobs and how well they take care of patients and people.”