Visitation is canceled at the Women’s Community Correctional Center Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, due to a staffing shortage. alrt.se/u/L8Yu1sZEnx

The Women’s Community Correctional Center has canceled visitation Saturday, March 7, 2026, due to a staffing shortage. alrt.se/u/v5gUxs1JDD

Twenty-five orphaned kittens from the Hawaiian Humane Society that two inmates from the Women’s Community Correctional Center nurtured have been adopted via a pilot pet foster program, that kicked off in October 2025. For more info, visit: facebook.com/HawaiiDCR

The Women’s Community Correctional Center has canceled visitation Saturday, March 14, 2026, due to a staffing shortage. alrt.se/u/A9pi0smp5V

Deputy Director Sanna Muñoz of the DCR Rehabilitation Services and Programs Division and other DCR officials recently met with Windward Community College and Hawaiʻi Community College leaders to discuss new programs at the Kulani Correctional Facility.

The Kulani Correctional Facility has canceled visitation Sunday, March 15, 2026, due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions. alrt.se/u/Z65u9sDkMX

Practitioners from the Hui Mauli Ola recently gave amazing complimentary lomi lomi massages to approx. 50 of our hard-working corrections officers and support staff at the Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center’s main Punahele location and Hale Nani Facility. Mahalo nui!

HNL Alert: Flash Flood Warning Updated - Take Action! Dangerous flash flooding is happening or will happen soon. Move to higher ground. Avoid flooded areas/roads. View forecast details at weather.hnlalert.gov. manager.everbridge.net/pub/2437172212…

HNL Alert: Flash Flood Warning Updated - Take Action! Dangerous flash flooding is happening or will happen soon. Move to higher ground. Avoid flooded areas/roads. View forecast details at weather.hnlalert.gov. manager.everbridge.net/pub/2431124898…

The Hālawa Correctional Facility (HCF) hosted a housing resource fair Thursday, March 19, 2026, where over a dozen agencies and nonprofit organizations provided information to inmates on housing and other support services to ensure successful reintegration upon their release.

The Women’s Community Correctional Center has canceled visitation Saturday, March 21, 2026, due to a staffing shortage. alrt.se/u/bDZh0sAmqD

MEMA ISSUES EVACUATION WARNINGS FOR NEW LAHAINA AREAS DUE TO FLOOD THREAT. MORE INFORMATION alrt.se/u/7ReDiZsVvg3

The Women’s Community Correctional Center has canceled visitation Saturday, March 28, 2026, due to a staffing shortage. alrt.se/u/bDZh0sAZyO

Nine incarcerated fathers at theWaiawa Correctional Facility reunited with their children Sunday, March 29, 2026, for an early Easter celebration. For info, visit: facebook.com/HawaiiDCR

Thank you to KITV4 Island Life Live for featuring Adult Corrections Officers' (ACO) Kai Warther and Matt Ranis of the Maui Community Correctional Center. Mahalo nui, Kai and Matt, for your commitment and representing the dedicated staff at MCCC and DCR.

Nine incarcerated fathers at the Waiawa Correctional Facility reunited with their children at a special Keiki Day event Sunday, March 29, 2026, for an early Easter celebration. Happy Easter to you and your ‘ohana.

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR) welcomed a new class of nine new adult corrections officers (ACO) at a graduation ceremony Monday, April 6, 2026. They will begin their careers as ACOs at facilities across Hawaiʻi. Congratulations to all!

The Women’s Community Correctional Center has canceled visitation Saturday, April, 11, 2026, due to a staffing shortage. alrt.se/u/arZhesjZa2

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation congratulates Education Supervisor Kahaʻe Maikai-Iakopo who was honored with the Ruby Award by the Soroptimist International of Waikiki Foundation Inc. for her extraordinary work at the Womenʻs Community Correctional Center.

The Hālawa Correctional Facility hosted a recognition ceremony Monday, April 6, 2026, to celebrate the accomplishments of 46 inmates who earned certificates after completing various programs in education and personal growth. For info, visit: facebook.com/HawaiiDCR