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Oklahoma prison inmates receive new life opportunities through ...


Oklahoma prison inmates receive new life opportunities through ...

Oklahoma CareerTech is a pioneer in inmate rehabilitation. The agency started providing inmates career training in 1971, making Oklahoma the ...

Oklahoma Corrections' Work Release Program empowers reentry ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections announced promising new data from its Work Release Program today, underscoring its role in fostering ...

Work Release Program helps former inmates reenter society, ODOC ...

In a press release, ODOC said it partners with employers who offer second chances statewide. This has helped more than 3,000 formerly ...

Oklahoma CareerTech expanding inmate training opportunities

Community correction inmates are allowed to leave the prison to go to work sites. They continue to receive instruction once a week, so they can ...

Oklahoma Department Of Corrections Work Release Program ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) released new data from its Work Release Program, highlighting its role in fostering financial ...

A second chance: How Oklahoma prison programs help inmates ...

Programs under Corrections Department make effort to change lives · OBU's Prison Divinity Program helping inmates find value in themselves.

Gov. Stitt signs Oklahoma restorative workforce bill to give prison ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (OBV) – A bill which seeks to help Oklahoma prison inmates gain new skills to help them reenter the workforce once released ...

Oklahoma Health Care Authority Expanding Options For People ...

People transitioning from prison to society face many obstacles. Health care is one of those barriers, and a new collaboration in Oklahoma ...

Oklahoma - Prison Fellowship

Restoration Partners give monthly to bring life-changing prison ministry programs to incarcerated men and women across the country. ... Angel Tree ®, Angel Tree ...

Reentry Services — TEEM

TEEM partners with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education, and the Regional Food Bank of ...

Crossings Community Church's outreach transforms lives of inmates

When COVID-19 struck, many Oklahoma inmates relied on their families and faith to get them through it. But even that became difficult as prisons ...

New Jail Program To Boost Quality Of Life Behind Bars

The Oklahoma County Detention Center is preparing a new program to help released inmates with their futures. Friday, November 3rd 2023, 3:59 pm. By: News 9 ...

Training prisoners for meaningful jobs will help state's labor shortage

Guest column: Oklahoma's solution to labor shortages can be found in state prisons. Educating prisoners also will reduce recidivism.

'God's not done yet': New lives for hundreds set free in Oklahoma

More than 450 nonviolent offenders in Oklahoma reunited with their families in the largest mass commutation in U.S. history.

Program inside Oklahoma women's prison helps break ... - YouTube

'Prison saved my life': Program inside Oklahoma women's prison helps break cycle of incarceration · KOCO 5 News · Attorney explains Oklahoma gun ...

Innovative Coding Program Expands Opportunities for Women ...

Today, The Last Mile (TLM), an organization that prepares incarcerated individuals for successful reentry through business and technology ...

Efforts to release prisoners from long sentences draw new interest ...

The Oklahoma law has a retroactive clause for current inmates. People who are now serving time can file a resentencing request once the law goes ...

Inmates at Oklahoma prisons begin receiving computer tablets - CNN

Inmates in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) began receiving tablets this week as part of a plan to supply all state prisoners ...

Oklahoma Program Offers Women a Second Chance

A program here has given women a second chance so they don't end up like the more than 2,500 women incarcerated in the state's prisons. Since last spring, it's ...

Tammy West Studies Transitional Housing for Those Exiting Prison

... new life after incarceration” West said. "We ... in their personal, family and work life. ... There's also a lack of affordable housing in Oklahoma ...