We're spotlighting our LGBTQ+ voices in the department for Pride month. Take a listen to the Recruitment & Retention Coordinator covering much of southwestern Indiana, Ande Mason. #Pride #pridemonth2022

Two podiums were delivered today from the furniture shop at Pendleton Correctional Facility to the Indiana National Guard. Incarcerated workers custom build podiums, conf. tables, and other items for state agencies, local govts, and non-profits.

Check out this story about amazing work being done with our Leath Unit at the Indiana Women's Prison! wthr.com/article/news/l…

Come join us tomorrow July 15, 2022 at the Indiana Convention Center. The Indiana Black Expo, Inc. is getting set up as we speak. The Indiana Department of Correction will be set up at booth number 452 to answer any questions, and take applications. We can’t wait to see you!

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We are so excited to see our Cat Sanctuary, located at Pendleton Correctional Facility, honored by ASPCA! prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

Did you know we have multiple sewing programs inside our facilities? We donate mosquito nets, stuffed animals and baby blankets, while helping incarcerated individuals learn new skills. #NationalSewingMonth

This resource fair is just one example of the incredible work being done by IDOC Hoosier Initiative for Re-Entry - HIRE to prepare re-entering citizens for success!

The Indiana Department of Correction i searching for an offender who was reported missing inside the Westville Correctional Facility. At this time, there is no indication that the offender has left the facility, and the search is focused inside the facility.

UPDATE: A missing offender was found inside Westville Correctional Facility. Dustin Lappin, 31, was found at 7:41 pm on Friday. The search began when correctional staff saw he was missing during a facility count that morning. Lappin never left the facility.

Our starting pay is going up from $19 to $22 per hour! Apply today to begin your career in corrections: in.gov/idoc/careers-i…

Shah'heed Webster, 21, did not return to the re-entry center after work at a South Bend business around 11:40 pm Friday. A witness said they saw him getting into a vehicle. A warrant has been issued, and law enforcement is searching for Webster.

A resident walked away from the South Bend Community Re-Entry Center. Jessie Hanson, 37, was working at a South Bend business, and was seen by a witness getting into a vehicle around 9:45 am Tuesday. A warrant has been issued, and law enforcement is searching for him.

A $250,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation will help further the work of the Hoosier Initiative for Re-Entry program (HIRE) through educational opportunities for formerly incarcerated citizens and businesses, alleviating barriers to successful employment.

UPDATE: Jessie Hanson was apprehended by law enforcement on Monday morning. Parole agents worked with the U.S. Marshals Service to locate Hanson, who walked away from the South Bend Community Re-Entry Center on Nov. 1. The prosecutor will decide if Hanson will face new charges.

Two incarcerated individuals were captured after they walked away from the minimum security housing unit located on the campus of the New Castle Correctional Facility on Monday. Austin Bolton, 20, and Keegan Brooks, 19, were found about 2 hours after leaving.

Mike Keel, maintenance foreman at Indiana State Prison, will not survive the injuries he sustained during Monday’s assault and his family has made the generous decision to donate his organs. Mike is a 29-year employee of DOC known for his workmanship.

New Workforce Development Center celebrates first graduating co-hort at Madison Correctional Facility lnks.gd/2/2Bdw8n_

The Indiana Department of Correction is searching for an incarcerated individual who walked away from a work crew at Edinburgh Correctional Facility. Details below. If anyone sees Marion Jaynes, or the vehicle, do not attempt to make contact, please call police immediately.

Update: Marion Jaynes has been located. Thank you to all the other agencies who aided in this search.