Field Days

Off the court, Delonda Little works as a parole supervisor at the Lawton Parole Office, and on the court as a history-making basketball officialMost recently, Delonda made history on March 17, as one ...

3 Apr 201822min

Corrections Officer Jernerro Horton has a passion for being a positive role model in offenders lives. He's been able to exercise that passion by volunteering as a Thinking for a Change (T4C) facilitat...

20 Mar 201825min

Annually, the nation celebrates Sunshine Week, which is a celebration of access to public records and information. When the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) passed it provided a simpler way to access...

13 Mar 201819min

Special Alternative Incarceration turns 30 this year—to help us celebrate Supervisor Keith Hickmon, Captain Dann Walling, Corporal Kirk Downs, and Community Program Coordinator Darrel Stinson join the...

6 Mar 201838min

Wayne State University has partnered with the Michigan Department of Corrections to oversee the health care for inmates in the state’s prisons.The agreement gives the state access to WSU’s network of ...

27 Feb 201831min

The February 24 fundraiser event “Snowshoeing with Sasquatch” will be celebrating five years. This FREE Baraga County event will be accepting food donations that are later donated to the local St. Vin...

20 Feb 201821min

"Refreshing," was one of many words used by Deputy Director Marlan to describe his experience, jumping into a lake on a below freezing day. Dressed in a homemade knitted outfit, Deputy Director Marlan...

13 Feb 201822min

Realizing this is a challenging time for staff, Human Resources Director Jonathan Patterson provides an overview of what to expect for MDOC staff affected by the West Shoreline Correctional Facility C...

6 Feb 201830min