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MoCorrections

  1. Doug Davision has a great article in the Houston Herald about Puppies for Parole. houstonherald.com/news/healing-d…
  2. Read about Algoa Correctional Center's recent Puppies for Parole graduation at doc.mo.gov.
  3. Read about Lil George and Spencer in the Puppies for Parole 800th Adoption Newsletter at doc.mo.gov/documents/dai/…
  4. Check out our friends at Missouri Dept. of Economic Development's new Facebook page at facebook.com/MoEcoDevo.
  5. Check out Vox Magazine's story on Restorative Justice at voxmagazine.com/stories/2012/0…
  6. View the new 2011 DOC annual report at doc.mo.gov.
  7. Check out the new CHAMP video at doc.mo.gov.
  8. Read about Puppies for Parole in People Mag. http://www.peoplepets.com/news/amazing/waiting-for-a-sign-deaf-dog-finds-love-after-rejection/1
  9. Puppies for Parole reaches 250th dog adoption milestone http://doc.mo.gov/division/dai/puppies_250.php
  10. Offenders raise adoption fees to donate deaf dog to Missouri School for the Deaf. http://doc.mo.gov/pressreleases/2011/20110131.pdf
  11. The DOC has a new director for the Division of Adult Institutions. Welcome back Steve Long! http://doc.mo.gov/recent_news/2011_01_24_2.php
  12. DOC donates quilts to children with special needs. - http://doc.mo.gov/newsreleases/20101227.pdf
  13. Melissa Martin has been named DOC Employee of the Month for December. Martin is employed at FRDC. Congrats!
  14. MoDOC has a new Communications Director! Welcome Chris Cline! He will be tweeting about DOC happenings soon!
  15. Great story on the Puppies for Parole program: http://tinyurl.com/249gbbg
  16. Terry Russell appointed warden at ERDCC in Bonne Terre. Tom Villmer appointed warden at Farmington Correctional Center.
  17. Angela Pearl appointed warden of the Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Correctional Center.
  18. Puppies for Parole program wins the 2010 Governor's Award for Quality & Productivity in the Innovation category
  19. State of Missouri Awarded Two Federal Second Chance Act Reentry Grants: http://tinyurl.com/33hlbnx
  20. Missouri DOC welcomes our new Reentry Manager Tina Waldron! http://twitpic.com/2ms12f