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Topeka, KS
Joined December 2011
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Wonderful celebration at @KSCorrections Ellsworth Correctional Facility! Scores of men achieving educational milestones, including GED, CTE, and associates degrees or certified hours. Great job by our partner @BartonCC. #PathwaysForSuccess #PathwaysWithPurpose #graduation2022
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Time for a big THANK YOU to the great @KSCorrections IT team for their work on a project to rebuild our data and information systems. So important for good outcomes for incarcerated and returning citizens,their families,and their communities. #AthenaSuperStars #PathwaysForSuccess
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Great @KSCorrections Reentry Team at Winfield Correctional Facility. Every day they deliver skills-building programs, provide support for getting community identification, and work on housing and employment plans, for good releases. Thank you! #ReentryWeek #SecondChanceMonth
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Kicking off the final day of #CorrTech22 @ijisinstitute conference in #ORLANDO with a compelling presentation on the case for corrections in the cloud. Lots to ponder for the @KSCorrections team, an agency blessed with a strong security-minded IT division. #PathwaysForSuccess
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A meeting of partners @KansasCommerce @KSCorrections and @butlercc wrapping up at El Dorado Correctional Facility, where this team worked through details for an upcoming apprenticeship program for plumbers and pipe fitters. Good stuff! #HigherEducationInPrison #PathwaysForSuccess
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This thought-provoking panel at the #CourageToChange symposium hosted by @ReachingOutFrom is addressing the troubling rates of abuse and trauma among those who end up incarcerated. We must find meaningful ways to prevent and break this cycle! #BuildResilience #PathwaysForSuccess
Leaders from @KSCorrections @MoCorrections @NDDOCR and @NCPublicSafety address ways to build dignity, respect and skill, to support staff safely positively influencing incarcerated persons for success. #CourageToChange #EnvironmentMatters #PathwaysForSuccess @ReachingOutFrom
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The @KSCorrections team represented at the @CEANatl conference this year! Checking out new equipment and technology. Presenting workshops on the Kansas Consortium on Corrections Higher Education, Education Navigators and key metrics. Networking and sharing. Great stuff. Go team!
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Self-care is a simple concept, but can be difficult in practice. This is very true for victims or survivors of DV. #1Thing that helps is remembering that self-care is important, and that all of us deserve to be cared for this #DVAM! bit.ly/self-care-importance
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Join KANSASWORKS for the Statewide Virtual Job Fair! The @KansasWorkforce Job Fair will begin at 8 a.m. on September 29 and end at 5 p.m. on September 30 – participate via computer, smart phone or tablet! Learn more and register: kansascommerce.gov/2021/09/g…
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Join us for the KANSASWORKS Statewide Job Fair! The Job Fair will begin at 8am on September 29 and end at 5pm on September 30 – join us via computer, smart phone or tablet! Employer registration: bit.ly/3jJqWml Job seeker registration: bit.ly/2VNqmMp
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KS Corrections retweeted
Check out our Model Programs Guide that offers literature reviews on a variety of topics, including #bullying, drug courts, #mentoring, and youth #reentry.

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Powerful testimony from Neonatologist Dr. Dena Hubbard. Thank you, @HubDeMD! 🌻
An important new #COVID19 vaccine advocacy video from @KDHE features KAAP Board Member and Public Policy Chair Dr. Dena Hubbard! Thank you @HubDeMD! youtu.be/wV6Nz88Io7c via @YouTube #VaccinesSaveLives
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The Second Chance Pell Grant Experimental Sites Initiative offers thousands of incarcerated students access to post-secondary education opportunities. It also addresses racial inequities that have long cycled young people of color into jails and prisons: vera.org/blog/this-teacher-s…
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This bright-eyed group of corrections professionals @KSCorrections is gearing up for a 3-day LEADership training with @TheKLC. Learning coaching skills and when coaching is the best fit gives our leaders confidence in developing staff to implement #PathwaysForSuccess #Leadership
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KDOT IS HIRING: The Kansas Department of Transportation has a variety of job opportunities available throughout the state. Come work with us! View jobs and apply at this link: kdotapp.ksdot.org/Vacancy/
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Have you considered applying for KLC’s Leadership Transformation Grant program? Applications for 2022 partnership close Sept 12! Don’t miss the chance to provide your team with tools and training to build a culture of leadership within your organization. kansasleadershipcenter.org/g…
We asked incarcerated people what might have prevented them from committing the crimes that landed them behind bars. Respondents said that affordable housing, a living wage, and mental health care would have made the most impact. trib.al/9DPx4Pt
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Good news, KSans! The @US_FDA approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for people 16+. The vaccine continues to be available for ages 12-15 & for third doses in the moderately or severely immunocompromised through emergency use authorization. Learn more: content.govdelivery.com/acco….
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There are lots of ways to participate in Safe + Sound Week. Activities would directly relate to safety and health, be specific to your workplace and engage your workers. Check out these suggested activities: osha.gov/sites/default/files…
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