The Kentucky Department of Corrections is proud to announce the opening of Reentry Centers at all state prisons beginning February 3, 2025. These centers will help prepare and assist those returning to the community from incarceration. “The addition of Reentry Centers in Kentucky Department of Corrections institutions is another milestone in our effort to help our population succeed upon their release from incarceration. We are moving forward in efforts to provide resources and opportunities for

✨ Big news from the Kentucky Department of Corrections! ✨ We’re proud to launch the Cosmetology Program at the Kentucky Correctional Institution for Women (KCIW). This program provides participants with real-world experience and professional skills that can lead to meaningful careers. By preparing for opportunities in cosmetology, inmates will be better equipped to support themselves and their families upon reentry, building brighter futures and stronger communities. 💇‍♀️💅✂️ #KentuckyDOC #KCIW

The Kentucky Department of Corrections recently partnered with SafTtek, a Louisville-based industrial safety training company, to provide a special training to inmates at Luther Luckett Correctional Complex. The training focused on fall protection and confined space safety. SafTtek owner Mike Cannady volunteered his time to provide the two days of classroom and hands-on training. “We want these men to succeed once they are back in the community,” said DOC Safety Director Webb Strang. “Training o