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Marana Community Correctional Treatment Facility
12610 West Silverbell Road
Marana, AZ 85653
520-682-2077
Fax: 520-682-2660
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| Contracting Agency: |
Arizona Department of Corrections |
| Security Level: |
Minimum security |
| Rated Capacity: |
506 inmates |
| Background: |
The Marana facility opened in 1994 and was the first privately-operated prison in Arizona. In entering into the contract, the Arizona Department of Corrections sought to provide a treatment program for offenders with substance abuse problems. In October 2000, the Department extended MTC's contract to operate the facility. The facility houses up to 506 male, minimum security offenders. |
| Rehabilitation Programs: |
Treatment at Marana is based on a counseling model that emphasizes personal responsibility for behavioral choices and consequences. Inmates attend group therapy and private counseling. They are also active in Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous and Cocaine Anonymous. Program components include:
- Adult Basic Education (ABE)
- Commercial Drivers License
- Computer Literacy
- Employability and Work Maturity Skills
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- General Education Development (GED)
- Reasoning and Rehabilitation
- Shaken Baby and Parenting Skills (Dads 101)
- Substance Abuse Education and Counseling
- Vocational Construction Modules
- Vocational Training
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| Accreditation: |
American Correctional Association (ACA) accreditation was received by the facility in April 2005 with a total score of 99.5%. The facility has also been reaccredited by the Correctional Education Association (CEA) in September 2005 with a total score of 100%. |
| About Marana: |
The Town of Marana, located in southern Arizona adjacent to Tucson in Pima County, is one of the fastest growing communities in Arizona. What began as a center of farming and ranching has grown to a modern town with a population of approximately 25,000. Marana is located just 30 minutes from the University of Arizona and the Northwest campus of Pima Community College. |
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