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2024
January
01/17/2024 | DOC Assistant Secretary & Former State Senator Jeannie Darneille Retires After Distinguished Career
Jeannie Darneille
Melissa Andrewjeski
TUMWATER - Department of Corrections (DOC) Assistant Secretary and former State Senator Jeannie Darneille has announced her retirement from state service. Darneille served as…
01/17/2024 | Constructing Success After Prison
An Incarcerated Individuals in the Trades Related Apprenticeship Coaching (TRAC) at Mission Creek Correction Center for Women (MCCCW), works with rebar. (Photo Courtesy of MCCCW)
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Finding a job is one of the most challenging obstacles for…
01/03/2024 | The Impact of Unkitawa: Supporting Indigenous Incarcerated Individuals in Washington State
Jeremy Garretson, Northern Arapaho, leads the group in dance at MCCCW. (Photo courtesy of Brendan Baptiste, Communications Office)
The collaboration between the non-profit organization Unkitawa Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) represents a…