Field Days

Denise Allsberry, assistant deputy director for the Office of Parole and Probation Services, who started her career with the department as a corrections officer in 1977 is retiring after over 41 years...

2 Okt 201820min

Aside from enjoying pumpkin pie and then washing it all down with some apple cider our host's favorite Fall activity is squabbling over college football. Chris and Greg get to relive some of the glory...

25 Sep 201825min

Human Resources Director Jonathan Patterson provides an update on the bumping and layoff process for MDOC staff affected by the Ojibway Correctional Facility Closure.Also in this podcast, a brief memo...

18 Sep 201813min

EPIC Employee Engagement team members, Lisa Marquette and Brittany Wahr talk about the importance of taking the 2018 Employee Engagement survey.

12 Sep 201822min

Tune in to this week's abbreviated episode of Field Days Podcast where hosts, Chris and Greg review topics from FOIA to football.Parole and probation agent Marty Jankowsky from Midland County, and pri...

4 Sep 201812min

The One Day With God camp, run by Forgiven Ministry, Inc., aims to provide prisoners with an opportunity to parent from behind bars. The camp Is a two-day program, which allows these moms and dads to ...

28 Aug 201826min

The joy a dog brings to a correctional facility is not lost on the prisoners that train them in the 29 dog programs from various agencies or shelters, that operate in 21 correctional facilities across...

21 Aug 201823min

Realizing this is a challenging time for staff, department spokesman Chris Gautz provides an overview of what to expect for MDOC staff affected by the Ojibway Correctional Facility closure. He will sh...

14 Aug 20187min