New DOC Publication Highlights Reentry and Rehab Programs

  The Delaware Department of Correction has launched a new Rehabilitative Programs & Activities Directory, a printed resource outlining education, substance abuse treatment, job training, counseling, and other evidence-based programs available to incarcerated individuals across Delaware’s correctional system. Officials say the guide is designed to help families, community partners, and policymakers better understand rehabilitation efforts…

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Del. Creates Community Mental Health Services Fund

Delaware plans to create a community-based mental health services fund, utilizing money from the American Rescue Plan Act that was passed earlier this year. Governor John Carney said Wednesday that the fund will help providers of community health care services, non-profits and faith-based institutions provide services in their communities. Such organizations may apply for funding…

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Del. Dept. Of Correction Plans Citizens Academy

A citizens academy that starts next month will offer a look at operations and programs in the Delaware Department of Correction. The DOC says the five weekly sessions will include an opportunity to engage with corrections leadership, uniformed officers, providers of treatment and programs and a wide range of professional staff. To apply for the…

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