The CCC Corrections Way Ambassadors were selling fall leaves with positive, uplifting, and motivational words on them. After the door was unlocked, staff found Cook LaFollette on the floor, unresponsive. It was indicated that when Karen was recently off on extended medical leave, she was faced with the overwhelming burden of completing an excessive amount of documentation related to her illness. Additionally, any offender may request mental health services at any time during incarceration. Varied packages of M&Ms with thank you notes attached were made available for clerical to take back to their desks, Pictured front row (l to r) Emily Asher POII, Holly Stevens OSA (formerly COII), and Mandy Corbin CCMII. The nomination states, Carla does all this with a positive attitude and calming demeanor. Amber was nominated by IPO Tamira Marriott recognizing her positive attitude, her outstanding work ethic, and willingness to assist others. MS I Larry Fuhr No gang, racial, inappropriate or inflammatory language or symbols are allowed and clothing may not have a camouflage design. Vickis actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. You can use their website or their mobile app to deposit money, or you can call 1-800-574-5729. CO III Tyler Lewis was "presented" with a pie in the face by his mom, RN Tammie Christopher, on July 11, 2022. Institutional treatment centers (ITC) provide structured comprehensive substance use disorder treatment for incarcerated, parole and probation violators. DHRUC training has been held during the month of September in the training building for all staff. CO II Jacksons hard work and dedication assists in the continued successful operations of the Chillicothe Correctional Center. Whenever there is something new asked of her staff, she is right there in the trenches with them to help accomplish great feats. CO I Cheyenne Harkins CO I Heather Haynes Only coins for use in the vending machines and specific medical and infant supplies are allowed during visits. (See TCW July Display), Lisa Ripley , Academics Teacher III July 12, 2021, Candice Frans, COI (transfer from MCC) July 11, 2021, Lindy Smith, OSA to Account Clerk July 1. In talking with the family, he learned they were in the process of moving to Georgia and had packed the vehicle with their belongings. Her initiative to maintain cleanliness and good order did not go unnoticed or unappreciated. On June 11, 2021, she had just returned from a CERT callout and several lock-ups came into the unit at once. Town Hall meetings in July were held July 26 at 6:00 am and July 29 at 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Meeting minutes have not been made available yet. The CCC Wellness Committee held a Community Blood Center blood drive on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 from 10:00am 3:00pm. you will see that qualities that lead to a successful transformation are written inside the butterfly wings and flower petals. Each inmate has an account for personal funds that can be used to buy items from the prison canteen. Savage and others provided comfort and care to the victims of the accident until the first responders arrived. Their guidance has steered this team in assisting to ensure the safe and secure operations of Chillicothe Correctional Center, as well as other facilities, by the removal of dangerous contraband, regaining and maintaining control of offender populations, and facilitating movement of offenders. Sean Collins, COI and Elijah Mosier, COII lifted Ms. LaFolette and carried her from the restroom and placed her on the floor. NELSONVILLE, Ohio- Authorities have captured one man and continue to search for two others who escaped from SEPTA Correctional Facility in Nelsonville. November 2 The Corrections Way Dress Down Day - $2.00, November 10 Morale Committee Dress Down Day - $2.00, November 22 Morale Committee Dress Down Day FREE. COII John Morris, COI Michael Wohlgemuth, and COI Shirley Boothe responded immediately to the staff members cry for help. On March 4, 2022, Chuck assisted with a drug interdiction in the CCC Visiting Room. (Lifesaver Award recipients 1122 photo and King, Brown photo), Addison Webb, Gateway, Substance Abuse Counselor 11/8/22, Trevor Phillips, Part-time COI 11/14/22, Alexander Arthur, COII, transfer from MCC 11/21/22, William Yarbrough, COI November 30, 2022. Emily Asher, Institutional Probation and Parole Officer, was named the June 2021 Employee of the Month. In attendance were Sharps family, CCC Administration, and several others to show their support. Please take time to extend your congratulations to her. Stk I Tonya SloanAcct Clk Jami Walker Chillicothe Correctional Center (CCC) is a Minimum, Medium, Maximum security level State Prison located in the city of Chillicothe, Missouri. Man Accused of Helping Callahan County Inmate Escape Self-Surrenders. Christopher Shaw, Corrections Supervisor I (transfer from WMCC) 9/1/19, Alex Carroll, Locksmith (transfer from WMCC) 9/1/19, Megan Blades, OSA (transfer from WMCC) 9/29/19. The trooper on scene reported the woman had two black eyes and her nose and lip were bleeding from the assault. He observed a man running around the vehicle and appeared to be chasing a partially clothed female. Ms. Kelley is a huge asset to this facility and her actions consistently demonstrate that she is a professional and a team player. Once the dogs have successfully completed the program, they are adopted through their original shelters. The ailing staff member was assisted to a nearby restroom and Ms. Boothe stayed with the individual until medical staff could arrive. Town Hall meetings have been suspended indefinitely due to COVID-19, Walk-By Baby Shower for EHN Angela Albertson, A few CCC staff stopped outside EHN Angela Albertsons office to celebrate the upcoming birth of her first child with a walk-by baby shower. You can learn more by clicking here. Buttz was assigned to hospital duty last fall, guarding an offender receiving medical treatment. CCC offenders held their first ever Polar Plunge to help raise money for Special Olympics, Saturday January 16, 2021. IPO Asher did a wonderful job working with all areas to make the necessary arrangements. Wolfs actions are above and beyond her primary function of maintaining safety and security, which she does very well. He regularly helps staff with all job duties, such as wing tours, property inventories, and counts. The Wellness Committee served over 100 potatoes and appreciate the staff participation in the endeavor. He instantly sprang into action by entering the cell and taking actions which undoubtedly preserved the life of the offender, in addition to following the proper procedures to ensure the safety of the area. He is a great asset to Housing Unit #1, as well as the rest of the facility and should be commended for his duties., An awards assembly was held on August 30 in the Roll Call room for the following, It was indicated that recently while driving home from work, he came upon a truck that was on fire, with flames leaping out of the driver's side window. Chillicothe Correctional Center - PrisonPro Carla Meyers, OSA was named the February 2021 Employee of the Month. Dominos pizza, cupcakes made by Kim Klever and chocolate covered strawberries were served. The nomination stated, CO I Jeremy Fulks dedication to the Department and his incredible searching ability not only lightened the workload of TCC staff, but also made the facility safer by removing an improvised weapon that could have been used on a staff member or an offender.. It is important that you supply all information requested on the deposit slip in blue or black ink. The following statistics on this prison are taken from state and federal prison surveys conducted by the Bureau of Justice Statistics. These actions averted the refusal of a ninth meal, which would have constituted a hunger strike. He then managed to extinguish the fire from the truck, utilizing two fire extinguishers and bottled water, prior to the fire department arriving. When this request was passed along to the Shift Supervisor, the meal was immediately approved. Kelleys actions and initiative not only answered a need for offenders with specific medical needs, but also conserved Clothing Issues budget and inventory by reducing the number of state-issue pillows needed to address those needs.. Pictured: COII John Morris receiving his award from DWOM Ryan Coffman. Emily Gladbach, OSA Probation & Parole 6/6/22, Mary Rounkles, Centurion, Dental Assistant 6/27/22, Autumn Geddings, Centurion, LPN 6/30/22, Felicia Burrough, Centurion, LPN 6/30/22, Ricardo Monroy, COI to Investigator I 6/6/22. Her willingness to assist her subordinates and other staff throughout our institution has created a cohesive team that has overcome challenges and completed tasks that may not have been accomplished without her. CO III Keith Bentz Substance Use in Missouri Prisons - Missouri Department of Corrections Chillicothe Correctional Institution - Ohio Paiten has gone above and beyond to voluntarily add to her own duties in order to assist her fellow staff. On July 15, 2021 an awards ceremony for several staff members received the Distinguished or Lifesaver awards was held. The nomination stated, CO II Reith leads by example by modeling a good work ethic, empathy, and a willingness to learn new ways. His positive attitude creates a positive work environment., Michael Snoderly, COI, Transfer from WMCC 10/2/22, Christopher Drake, COI, transfer from MCC 10/16/22, Suzanne Hoerrmann, CCMII to FUM 10/30/22. She was nominated by Jennifer Horton, SOSA-P&P and Joy Main, OSA for her willingness to go above and beyond her normal duties by ensuring the Administration building was cleaned while offenders were not allowed in the Administration building during the COVID-19 pandemic. Upon opening the tissue, he observed two small squares of tan colored paper later identified as suboxone. CCM II Jerry Klever 11271 State Route 762 Orient, OH 43146 614-877-2441 Fax 614-877-3853 Warden Jossette Okereke. [Lifesaver awards, contest winners, etc. He was nominated by CO II John Morris and CO III Stephanie Eckert. July Town Halls were held July 23, 2021 from 6:00-7:00am, 10:00-11:00am and 3:00-4:00pm. He is firm, fair, and consistent with the offenders and has earned their respect. Patricias actions greatly contribute to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. Supply Manager Stith indicated in the nomination, Ms. LT. Stephanie Eckert, RN Jason Asher, and LPN Elizabeth Crist began CPR and worked diligently in efforts to preserve the offenders life. Employee of the Year/Service Awards Ceremony. CO I Sanders' actions were professional and helpful to both his fellow officer and the institution. Transfers from CRCC effective 7/12/19 7/14/19: CO I Kody AdamsCO I Leanna AndersonCO I David Baker Raechel was nominated for this award by her supervisor, Supply Manager Tammy Stith, who recognized her constant professionalism and initiative in utilizing the institutions resources wisely. Institutional Investigator Chuck Ness was named the CCC Employee of the Month for May 2022. Life Beyond Bars: Vocational Training Inside Missouri Prisons named the CCC Employee of the Month for July 2022. The Kindness Revolution assists local schools, businesses, and organizations with fundraising for great causes. It was indicated that you also recently played a huge role in helping warehouse staff to establish and maintain a tracking system for mattresses and that in addition to assisting with inspecting the mattresses, you also assist in tracking both mattress issue and return. It was indicated that during the COVID-19 outbreak at our facility when offender porters were not available to work, Ms. Sims, whose normal post is the Visiting Room with its myriad duties, stepped up to complete various cleaning duties within the Administration Building along with some other staff. Brooke Jettelson, LPN (Corizon) August 17, 2020, Madison Searcy, LPN (Corizon) August 17, 2020, Becca Myrick, LPN, PRN (Corizon) August 17, 2020, David Sanson, COI, (transfer from WMCC) August 17, 2020, James Williams, Dentist (Corizon) August 24, 2020, Dora Beers, COIII (transfer from OCC) August 30, 2020, Megan Paalher, Licensed Practical Nurse (Corizon) August 31, 2020, Julianne Walton from Cook II to COI August 9, 2020, Shawn Pettigrew from CCMII to Functional Unit Manager August 24, 2020, Firearms training has restarted for Custody effective August 31, 2020, No town hall meetings were held in August, September 14 18 - Corrections Week, FREE Dress Down Days all week. After receiving this information, CO II Jackson noticed that an offender who had exhibited suspicious behavior was trying to conceal an item from her while performing a search. Anderson was nominated for this award by several fellow staff members who recognized her professionalism and her constant attentiveness to security issues. These individuals were all recognized for their response to a recent medical emergency at Chillicothe Correctional Center in which an offender was found in her cell unresponsive and for the life-saving efforts they performed. Warden McBee has conducted a presentation for Ms. Kelley and recognized her efforts. It is with pride that I nominate her for this award and a very big thank you as your. CO I Rachel Crawford CO I McKiddy also fills other duties for the institution when he is pulled to a different post for the day. Kathryns actions, as well as the actions of the other staff involved, greatly contributed to the well being of this offender and their professionalism does not go unnoticed. October 6 Morale Committee FREE dress down day, October 12 Community Blood Center blood drive 10:00 3:00, October 10-16 FREE dress down week-300 likes on CCC facebook page, October 18 Charitable Campaign $2 dress down day, October 19 Charitable Campaign $2 dress down day, October 20 Morale Committee $2 dress down day, October 26 Charitable Campaign $2 dress down day, October 27 Wellness Committee $2 dress down day, October 28 Charitable Campaign dress down day. She also searched property, swept, mopped, and disinfected numerous areas of the housing unit while still keeping her normal duties completed. Zachary Bendure, COI, transfer from WMCC 8/1/21, Michael Burchett, COI, transfer from WMCC 8/29/21, Ronald Wilson, COI, transfer from WMCC 8/29/21, Stephanie Nickell, IPO to Unit Supervisor 8/29/21. CO I Russell Heldenbrand Mr. LaFountain is a huge asset to this facility and his actions consistently demonstrate that he is a professional and a team player. Teresa DeSpain, FUM (Transfer from WRDCC) 9/1/21, Lori Bowen, COI, (Transfer from WMCC) 9/7/21, Bill Fountain, Vocational Education Supervisor, (Transfer from MCC) 9/7/21, Kaitleyn McMullen, Administrative Assistant, Gateway 9/7/21, Grayson Webb, Counselor I, Gateway 9/7/21, Amanda Vance, Cook II to Cook III 9/19/21. Three inmates escape Athens County correctional facility, one apprehended. Recently, while interacting with an offender who had refused eight consecutive meals, CO I Ridgway spoke with the offender and found the offender was not refusing due to protest, but simply was not hungry. Aprils actions greatly contributed to the smooth operations of the institution and her professionalism does not go unnoticed. Skirts, dresses, and shorts may be no shorter than two inches above the top of the kneecap. Steven was nominated for this award by CO II Tommy Pittman and FUM Ashton Christopher, who recognized his constant professionalism and commitment to ensuring a safe environment for staff and offenders. A Chillicothe woman charged with manslaughter now has an April court date in Livingston County. CO I Scott Jackson On September 15, 2020, an email was sent from Functional Unit Manager Lori Parkey explaining a bare paper tree that was attached to the wall in the Lobby. Lori Parkey, FUM of Housing Unit 8 was an invaluable leader throughout this unprecedented time. It was indicated that as the CERT Field Commander and CERT Assistant Field Commander, they have both always put their team first. The nominations stated, We all get busy in our work day and these duties can get pushed to the back burner. . When her co-workers are out of the office, she goes above and beyond, checking their mailboxes for important paperwork, release papers, and home plans, ensuring no necessary duties are neglected. They were recognized for their actions in response to an accident which occurred on June 27, 2022, involving a dump truck and an Amtrak passenger train at a railway crossing near Mendon, Missouri. On September 8, 2021 while conducting his normal duties in Housing Unit #1, a situation arose near the end of the work day in the unit which required additional staff assistance as several staff were gone or already assisting with a separate situation in another location. OSA Tanya Allen RO I Joshua Hall The PBC also had fundraisers throughout the year and used the money earned to buy gifts. On June 9, 2019, while performing a search on an offender who had exhibited suspicious behavior, Jackson noticed that the offender was trying to conceal an item from her. He secured the item which appeared to be wrapped in toilet tissue and took it into the housing unit module for further examination. Supply Manager Stith indicated in the nomination, Ms. She searched property, swept, mopped, and disinfected numerous areas of the housing unit while keeping her normal duties completed. 15 staff members attended the town hall meetings. 2nd row (l to r) Adam Wynne COI, Jessie Fondren COII, Lindsay Brown COI, David Baker COI, Kelsie Wynne COI, Nicholas Searcy, ROI. He also found tobacco during searches on the same day. It was indicated that on November 3, 2021, in the course of his regular duties, CO I David Gilgour located a suspicious item in the offender forms folder located on the wall in the Housing Unit #5 rotunda. Amber is the definition of team player. May Town Hall meetings were held on May 27, 2022 at 6:00am, 9:00am and 3:00pm. Paul Beckham, COI, transferred from WMCC 3/6/22, Andrew Strzyzewski, COI, transferred from WMCC 3/6/22, Crystal Heaney, Med Tech, Centurion 3/11/22, Bethany Cashatt, Substance Abuse Counselor 3/14/22, Jennifer Leach, Gateway, Administrative Assistant 3/14/22, Penney Clevenger, SOSA-Mailroom Supervisor to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Daniel Masuch, COI to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Carla Meyers, STK I to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Erick Passig, COI to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Tina Sturgeon, COI to Corrections Case Manager 3/13/22, Grace Davis, OSA to SOSA-Mailroom Supervisor 3/27/22, April 5 PBC Dress Down Day $2 National Wildlife Day (Animal theme), April 6 Morale Committee Dress Down Day $2, April 10 16 PBC FREE Dress Down Week (color themed days), April 18 Morale Committee FREE Dress Down Day, April 28 Morale Committee Dress Down Day $2, Office Support Assistant Paiten Sackrey was named the CCC Employee of the Month for February 2022. Some of our in-class training has been starting back up. It was discovered that the driver of the vehicle in front of them had lost control of the vehicle due to experiencing medical issues.