News & Announcements
KDOC housing re-entry initiative in Wyandotte County earns honors at state conference
The Wyandotte County Offender Reentry Treatment and Housing Initiative (WORTHI) recently received the 2011 Ad Astra Award during the 6th Annual Kansas Housing Conference held in Wichita. The conference recognizes those who demonstrate excellence in developing affordable housing, shaping housing policy and creating innovative housing solutions to meet the needs of low and moderate-income Kansans.
NOTICE: Effective January 1, 2011, the Kansas Department of Corrections will discontinue the use of deposit coupons for inmate banking transfers
After January 1, 2011, all money transfers to inmates must be done electronically.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Inmate Visitation
Effective for calendar year 2011, inmate visitation at Kansas correctional facilities will be provided on the following four state holidays: Christmas Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Thanksgiving Day.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Inmate Visitation
Effective for calendar year 2011, inmate visitation at Kansas correctional facilities will be provided on the following four state holidays: Christmas Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Thanksgiving Day.
Governor Names Experienced Warden as Corrections Secretary (January 21, 2011)
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has named Ray Roberts as his Secretary of the Kansas Department of Corrections.
