News & Announcements
Juvenile Services Looks to Improve Rates of Parental Involvement
KDOC examines ways to increase parental and family support to increase the likelihood of a juvenile offender's success upon release.
KDOC Honors Employees and Volunteers of the Year
A paratrooper turned corrections officer and a retired volunteer who helped Wichita Parole Office staff during a former parolee’s standoff with police were among those honored Wednesday during the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) Employee and Volunteer of the Year Ceremony.
Two Larned Juvenile Offenders Among Barton's Spring Graduates
A pair of youth residents at Larned Juvenile Correctional Facility were recently featured by Barton Community College for overcoming difficult barriers to achieve educational success.
Sen. Greg Smith Thanks KDOC's 2014 Employees and Volunteers of the Year
Kansas Sen. Greg Smith of Olathe addressed the Employee and Volunteer of the Year Nominees Wednesay during the KDOC's annual ceremony held at the Topeka Correctional Facility. The text from his speech follows.
Donation Helps Parenting Skills Program Reach More Inmates
Well-known for his support of prison private industries, Kansas businessman Fred Braun has turned his sights on helping Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) inmates become better parents.
