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Sanders Estes Correctional Center
1100 Highway 1807
Venus TX 76084
972-366-3334
Fax: 972-366-3255
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| Contracting Agency: |
Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) |
| Security Level: |
Minimum security |
| Rated Capacity: |
1,040 inmates |
| Background: |
The Sanders Estes Correctional Center provides housing for TDCJ offenders, with a focus on successful re-entry into society. The six and three quarter year contract to operate the Sanders Estes Correctional Center was awarded to MTC on January 16, 2009. |
| Rehabilitation Programs: |
During their stay at the facility, a variety of programs are provided to enhance each offender's ability to be successful upon release. These programs include:
- General Education Development (GED)
- Life skills /Changes
- Pre-Release Preparation /Project RIO
- College Courses
- Vocational Electrical Courses
- Computer Courses
- Vocational Wood Working Courses
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| Accreditation: |
Scheduled for ACA Accreditation by June 2010. |
| About Venus: |
Venus is a community of approximately 1500. 30 miles South of Dallas/Ft. Worth and is located in Ellis County. |
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