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Up one levelRequests for Proposals - Incarcerated Correctional Clinical Lead and Program Interventionists
The Vermont Department of Corrections has an obligation to the public and the offender population to provide services targeting the risks and offenses of the offender population. VT DOC employs Evidenced Based Principles for working effectively with sex offenders; specifically, the Risk-Needs-Responsivity model. VT DOC assesses offender risk areas, targets criminogenic need areas, and utilizes a multidisciplinary approach for targeted intervention. Services provided are in a group and individual model for maximum efficacy. Cognitive behavioral and motivational interventions are used in conjunction with the consideration of responsivity factors to improve engagement and a structure of supervision to support fidelity and consistency in program delivery.
VERMONT MUST FIND NEW FACILITY FOR ITS OUT-OF-STATE PRISONERS
Link to recent VTDigger.ORG article on Vermont Prisoners held in Michigan
Vermont Department of Corrections - Emergency Notification System
The Vermont Department of Corrections has launched a new Emergency Notification System that allows us to alert you no matter where you are.
Delivery day for two rolling tributes to Vt. fallen soldiers
"Kevin McLaughlin knows a good motorcycle when he sees one, but there are a few features on these that make them more than just bikes. His son, Scott, is one of the 42 Vermont soldiers being honored on two overhauled motorcycles-- each one of the stars on the bikes represents a fallen soldier. Scott McLaughlin made the ultimate sacrifice for our country when he was killed in 2005 in the global war on terror." Excerpt from story on WCAX.com
The Department of Mental Health says "Thank you"
A "thank you" for the Department of Corrections and the Southern State Correctional Facility
VT Departments of Corrections, Fish & Wildlife Partner for Bat Conservation
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department has partnered with the Southeast State Correctional Facility in Windsor to help save Vermont’s bats. Inmates involved in a work crew program recently built 50 bat houses that state biologists are using to provide daytime roosting sites for bats.
WCAX Vt Prison Program coming up Roses
News story and video about CHSVT on Channel 3 WCAX by Susie Steimle
CORRECTIONS HEROES RECEIVE DUE PRAISE
Commissioner Andy Pallito recognized the first responders, from the Southern State Correctional Facility, whose quick actions were responsible for saving an inmate’s life at their facility.
WCAX Inmates to Classmates Part 2
News story and video about CHSVT on Channel 3 WCAX by Susie Steimle
WCAX Inmates to Classmates Part 1
News story and video about CHSVT on Channel 3 WCAX by Susie Steimle
Can cooking turn Vt convicts' lives around?
WCAX New's Story on Southern State Correctional Facility's Community High School of Vermont Culinary Program.
Upcoming Training Academy Dates
Dates for the upcoming sessions of the Vermont Correctional Academy.
