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Unsung Heroes of KDOC: Austin Spencer HCF Evidence Ofc
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by
David Thompson
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Feb 07, 2023
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last modified
Feb 20, 2024 02:53 PM
An 8-year veteran with Hutchinson Correctional Facility, Austin Spencer is part of a new breed of Officers who are taking to heart KDOC's vision and mission of changing peoples' lives while treating residents with dignity and respect. Under the leadership of Warden Dan Schnurr, Spencer is passionate about his work and is a great example of how good people can make a difference even in a bad environment.
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Unsung Heroes of KDOC: CS II Christian Brooks
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by
David Thompson
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published
Nov 04, 2022
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last modified
Nov 04, 2022 10:25 AM
Profile of Lansing Correctional Facility's Lt. Christian Brooks and why such a young man is rapidly climbing the ranks of success.
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Unsung Heroes of KDOC: Mrs. Kansas Earth - Jordan Cottingham of LCF
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by
David Thompson
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published
Nov 16, 2022
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last modified
Dec 06, 2022 09:09 AM
A Correctional Facility worker by day and a Crowned Crusader by night, Jordan Cottingham is planting seeds of eco-friendly awareness as the reigning Mrs. Kansas Earth.
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Unsung Heroes of KDOC: Wichita Parole Officer Shermon Davis
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by
David Thompson
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Nov 18, 2022
Unsung Heroes of Kansas Department Of Corrections: Wichita Parole Officer Shermon Davis is profiled.
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Vision Van helps families and friends of KDOC residents
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by
David Thompson
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Oct 11, 2022
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last modified
Oct 11, 2022 01:32 PM
Families and friends of KDOC residents receive free eye exams and free glasses
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VisionVan makes annual visit to KDOC facilities 07 23 23
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by
David Thompson
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published
Jul 26, 2023
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last modified
Feb 20, 2024 01:16 PM
KDOC's contracted Healthcare provider offers free eye exams and free glasses to any of our staff members or visiting family members of residents as an added benefit of their year round service. KDOC is grateful for our partnership with how well Centurion Health looks out for our staff, residents, and their families.
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WCF Garden program donates produce to local pantry
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by
David Thompson
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published
Oct 11, 2022
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last modified
Oct 11, 2022 01:30 PM
WCF Residents learn to become Master Gardener while donating harvested produce to local food pantry
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WCF Geriatric & Cognitive Care Unit Preview
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by
David Thompson
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published
Feb 16, 2023
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last modified
Mar 29, 2023 10:25 AM
Winfield Correctional Facility unveiled its new 240-bed specialized unit providing geriatric care, a substance abuse treatment program, and a training program open for residents who wish to become certified as a CNA aide to help with care of fellow elderly residents. An Open House was held 2-17-23 and 30 residents will be moved in on a weekly basis beginning 2-28-23 until the unit is full.
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Wellness Manager - Profile of Katie Herzberg
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by
David Thompson
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May 09, 2023
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last modified
Feb 20, 2024 01:59 PM
New Wellness Manager's role is helping staff to move forward toward an individual and collective wellness. Her work is designed to help workers have balance of wellness physically, emotionally, and mentally.
The number to call for stress-related issues: 888-275-1205 or
guidanceresources.com
Company ID: SOKEAP
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Why I Love Working for KDOC
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by
David Thompson
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published
Mar 23, 2023
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last modified
Feb 20, 2024 02:35 PM
People with a heart to help others explain why they love working at the Kansas Department of Corrections.