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Correctional Officers Week - Tribute and 'Thank You'
by David Thompson published Dec 31, 2020 last modified May 08, 2023 08:00 AM
This second week of May is designated as Correctional Officers Week, or as some prefer to say, Corrections Professionals Week. It is a weeklong celebration of the men and women who exemplify the meaning of Unsung Heroes. See and hear from KDOC's leaders how grateful we all are!
Cold Case Cards 1st Anniversary
by David Thompson published May 08, 2023 last modified Feb 20, 2024 02:01 PM
Cold Case Cards are having an impact in our facilities and county jails if for anything other than the fact people are talking about them and the cases they represent.
Reaching Out From Within 2023 Symposium
by David Thompson published Apr 11, 2023 last modified Apr 11, 2023 09:50 AM
One day conference held by Reaching Out From Within, a reentry program in all KDOC facilities, highlights the success of alums while discussing ways to improve how we do what we do.
NCF - Trash bags to Mats for Homeless
by David Thompson published Apr 11, 2023 last modified Feb 20, 2024 02:27 PM
The Crafts and Arts program at Norton Correctional Facility is helping the homeless community throughout Kansas as they take donated trash bags and crochet them together into mats and tote bags.
Why I Love Working for KDOC
by David Thompson published Mar 23, 2023 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.
KDOC's Women in Corrections
by David Thompson published Mar 09, 2023 last modified Feb 20, 2024 02:36 PM
There are countless stories of women of KDOC who have contributed mightily to our mission and vision of this agency. It take a lot of courage to step into a male-dominated field, making a difference in the lives of residents and helping the overall security of our great state. These are just a few of those stories.
Unsung Heroes of KDOC: Austin Spencer HCF Evidence Ofc
by David Thompson published Feb 07, 2023 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.
Unsung Heroes - Admin Support - Short version
by David Thompson published Feb 21, 2023
The Unsung Heroes of KDOC highlights the Administrative Support workers who most supervisors consider them as the 'backbone' of each facility. If interested in a rewarding career, please check out our website. doc.ks.gov/employment
WCF Geriatric & Cognitive Care Unit Preview
by David Thompson published Feb 16, 2023 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.
Unsung Heroes of KDOC - Administrative Support
by David Thompson published Feb 10, 2023
The Unsung Heroes of KDOC highlights the Administrative Support workers who most supervisors consider them as the 'backbone' of each facility.