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  • CBC Foundation
    The conference forum addressed the critical issue of reentry, emphasizing the structural challenges that formerly incarcerated individuals encounter as they attempt to reintegrate into society. The forum also explored barriers regarding housing, employment, mental health, and substance abuse and highlighted legislative and community-based solutions.
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    Earlier this year, National Institute of Corrections (NIC) Prisons Division Chief Ronald Taylor and National Programs Advisor Evelyn Bush met with a Philippine delegation participating in the U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program. NIC’s presentation and discussion covered evidence-based policies and best practices for working with women in confinement, reentry planning, and creating a sex-responsive culture for the Philippine correctional system.

  • a white male officer looking for medication

    The NIC e-course Naloxone Administration was released in spring 2023 and has shown significant gains in awareness about the opioid epidemic among those who take the course. The course has also proven to be a useful tool for outreach about the epidemic as the crisis continues to bare its presence.

  • National Sheriff's Institute 120th Leadership Development Course held at the FBI Academy in Quantico Virginia in August 2023

    From August 7-11, 2023, twenty-three sheriffs from across the country participated in the 120th session of the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) National Sheriffs’ Institute (NSI) Leadership Development Course. This year’s session was held at the Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy in Quantico, Virginia.