MO.gov News Feed: Department of Corrections /news-rss?filter=corrections MO.gov News Feed: Department of Corrections Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:11:52 +0000 en-us 25 Things the Missouri Department of Corrections Did in 2025 https://doc.mo.gov/25-things-missouri-department-corrections-did-2025 6601 at https://doc.mo.gov Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:36:46 +0000 25 Things the Missouri Department of Corrections Did in 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - 06:00 Karen Pojmann Wed, 12/31/2025 - 12:36 Display Tab Giving Back Category staff Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/2025-in-review Be Our Guest: Algoa Correctional Center residents gain food-service experience — and earn professional ServSafe certification — through the Missouri Governor’s Mansion work-release program https://doc.mo.gov/be-our-guest-algoa-correctional-center-residents-gain-food-service-experience-and-earn-professional 6596 at https://doc.mo.gov Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:35:05 +0000 Be Our Guest: Algoa Correctional Center residents gain food-service experience — and earn professional ServSafe certification — through the Missouri Governor’s Mansion work-release program Friday, September 12, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Wed, 12/31/2025 - 12:35 Display Tab Reentry Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/be-our-guest Transition Ignition: The Transition Center of Kansas City equips formerly incarcerated men with tools for successful reentry — directly changing lives for safer communities. https://doc.mo.gov/transition-ignition-transition-center-kansas-city-equips-formerly-incarcerated-men-tools-successful 6586 at https://doc.mo.gov Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:34:53 +0000 Transition Ignition: The Transition Center of Kansas City equips formerly incarcerated men with tools for successful reentry — directly changing lives for safer communities. Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Mon, 12/22/2025 - 13:34 Display Tab Reentry Category reentry Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/transition-ignition Dogged Determination: DOC dog teams throughout the Show-Me State are on call to assist local law enforcement agencies and their communities. https://doc.mo.gov/dogged-determination-doc-dog-teams-throughout-show-me-state-are-call-assist-local-law-enforcement 6581 at https://doc.mo.gov Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:32:50 +0000 Dogged Determination: DOC dog teams throughout the Show-Me State are on call to assist local law enforcement agencies and their communities. Monday, November 10, 2025 - 06:00 Karen Pojmann Mon, 12/22/2025 - 13:32 Display Tab Giving Back Category staff Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/dogged-determination Freedom of the Mind: nonprofit Freedom Reads inspires hope by bringing books to prisons nationwide. https://doc.mo.gov/freedom-mind-nonprofit-freedom-reads-inspires-hope-bringing-books-prisons-nationwide 6576 at https://doc.mo.gov Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:30:26 +0000 Freedom of the Mind: nonprofit Freedom Reads inspires hope by bringing books to prisons nationwide. Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Mon, 12/22/2025 - 13:30 Category reentry Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/freedom-mind Cradling Change: In Missouri’s first prison nursery, incarcerated moms find healing, hope — and the power of motherhood https://doc.mo.gov/cradling-change-missouris-first-prison-nursery-incarcerated-moms-find-healing-hope-and-power 6316 at https://doc.mo.gov Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:26:41 +0000 Cradling Change: In Missouri’s first prison nursery, incarcerated moms find healing, hope — and the power of motherhood Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Wed, 09/10/2025 - 11:26 Display Tab Reentry Category reentry Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/cradling-change Change From Within: The Missouri Department of Corrections welcomed a pair of international motivational speakers to Algoa Correctional Center for the Prison Leadership Conference, an annual event in advance of the Global Leadership Summit and Global Lead https://doc.mo.gov/change-within-missouri-department-corrections-welcomed-pair-international-motivational-speakers 6306 at https://doc.mo.gov Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:23:34 +0000 Change From Within: The Missouri Department of Corrections welcomed a pair of international motivational speakers to Algoa Correctional Center for the Prison Leadership Conference, an annual event in advance of the Global Leadership Summit and Global Lead Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Wed, 09/10/2025 - 11:23 Display Tab Reentry Category reentry Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/global-leadership Mending Lives: In the Restorative Justice program, residents hand-make textile products for children on the autism spectrum and the elderly while healing themselves within https://doc.mo.gov/mending-lives-restorative-justice-program-residents-hand-make-textile-products-children-autism 6301 at https://doc.mo.gov Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:20:40 +0000 Mending Lives: In the Restorative Justice program, residents hand-make textile products for children on the autism spectrum and the elderly while healing themselves within Wednesday, July 23, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Wed, 09/10/2025 - 11:20 Display Tab Giving Back Category reentry Official Press Release /media-center/newsroom/mending-lives Earning the Save: Kansas City Royals pitcher Lucas Erceg visits Boonville Correctional Center to share his journey from the depths to the diamond https://doc.mo.gov/earning-save-kansas-city-royals-pitcher-lucas-erceg-visits-boonville-correctional-center-share-his 6171 at https://doc.mo.gov Fri, 20 Jun 2025 11:44:19 +0000 Earning the Save: Kansas City Royals pitcher Lucas Erceg visits Boonville Correctional Center to share his journey from the depths to the diamond Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:44 Display Tab Reentry Category restorative justice Official Press Release https://doc.mo.gov/media-center/newsroom/earning-the-save Quilting Donations https://doc.mo.gov/quilting-donations-0 6151 at https://doc.mo.gov Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:23:01 +0000 Quilting Donations Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 07:00 Karen Pojmann Tue, 06/10/2025 - 16:23 Category restorative justice Official Press Release https://doc.mo.gov/media-center/newsroom/quilting-donations