Inmate Programs

Last modified: 3/9/2012 3:49 PM

Inmates Sitting at Computer

The Department of Correction's Programs Division delivers services for a vast number of recipients. Programs are offered by the department and partnered community based organizations. These services include, but are not limited to:

Educational Treatment and Vocational Classes
Departmental Services and Support
Community Services
Alternative Custody Programming
Inmate Supervision and case management
Provider Contracts
Provider Performance Assessments and Reviews

The operation is overseen by a Captain, a Lieutenant, a Programs Manager and two sergeants.

Jail Industries
The Correctional Industries Program trains inmates to work while providing high quality products at bargain prices to government and non-profit organizations across the country.
Services Overview
classes, vocational, community, alternative
Artemis
Artemis addresses substance abuse for female inmates who are pregnant, in the dependency court process and/or mothers of young children
Weekend Work Program
The Courts of Santa Clara County identify low-risk offenders and sentence them to the Weekend Work Program as an alternative to jail.