Visiting an incarcerated person: learn how to visit an incarcerated person at our institutions. Family Liaison Service Specialist CDCR provides through a contract with a community-based organization an on-site Case Manager as a family reunification liaison for inmates and family members, to assist with an inmates pre-release preparation; and conduct Parenting and Creative Conflict Resolution classes for inmates.
Please call the Institution to contact the Family Reunification Liaison. The National John Steinbeck Center, the California Rodeo and wineries throughout the region, make this a great place to visit and live.
Facility C is a Level II General Population unit consisting of nine 9 three tier cell block housing units; two 2 man cells with a total bed capacity of Facility C also consist of an Administrative Segregation Unit, which is a three 3 tier cell block housing unit consisting of one man cells with a total bed capacity of CTF Facility D closed in In the early months of the Carlyle Thorpe property four miles north of Soledad, on Highway , was selected as a suitable location for the new prison that would become the Correctional Training Facility CTF , and The prison began in , as a minimum-medium security facility, housing inmates in war surplus army barracks.
Later known as South Facility, the prison was attached to San Quentin as a farming camp. In , Richard A. McGee, then director of Corrections, presented a plan to the California Legislature outlining the need for a facility for young adult offenders so they would not be exposed to the hardened criminal element of existing prisons.
For that reason the Central Facility of the prison was built and later activated on December 3, In , there was a need to separate the older more problematic Youth Authority Wards from the younger Wards for the same reasons that are listed above regarding the adult offenders. McGee once again presented a plan to the California Legislature and was allotted funds to construct an additional facility Later known as North Facility. In , work was started on the construction of North Facility subsequently housing the first inmates in September of C ultivate a safe, humane, and equitable environment that supports the T ransformation of our residents through F ocused rehabilitative and reintegrative programs.
