South Woods State Prison, located in Bridgeton, NJ, is a correctional facility operated by the State of New Jersey Department of Corrections. With a focus on protecting public safety by changing offender behavior, the prison is under the leadership of Commissioner Victoria L. Kuhn, Esq. It offers various programs and services to offenders, including vocational training, social service assistance, and inmate and family resources. The prison also emphasizes community and volunteerism, with the Office of Volunteer Services recruiting, training, and supporting individuals who wish to volunteer in religious, educational, social, and recreational services.
In addition to its commitment to offender rehabilitation, South Woods State Prison is dedicated to preventing and addressing incidences of sexual abuse and harassment through compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). The prison also supports reentry initiatives for formerly incarcerated individuals through the Locally Empowered, Accountable and Determined (NJLEAD) grant program, which aims to establish a coordinated system of services from prison to community. Stay updated on the latest news and developments from South Woods State Prison through their newsroom and annual reports.
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