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Wake Correctional Center recommended for ACA accreditation

It is the 42nd NCDAC facility recommended or awarded the distinction.

Piedmont Correctional Institution recommended for ACA accreditation

It is the 41st NCDAC facility recommended or awarded the distinction.

Aligning Initiatives for Collaborative Education and Reentry Efforts in North Carolina

This post was originally published on the Education Commission of the States from Dr. Brooke Wheeler, NCDAC superintendent of education. Dr. Wheeler would like to thank Ziev Dalsheim-Kahane, criminal justice and public safety policy advisor for Gov. Roy Cooper, for support on this post.

Foothills Correctional Institution recommended for ACA accreditation

Foothills Correctional is the 40th NCDAC facility either recommended or awarded the distinction.

Stubblefield named warden of Dan River Prison Work Farm

Annette Stubblefield had served as Dan River's associate warden of custody and operations since 2020.

Gov. Cooper joins Sec. Ishee in honoring NCDAC veterans

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction honored the veterans among its staff with an early Veterans Day celebration Wednesday.

Nash Correctional Institution Population Casts Ballots in Mock Election

Offenders at Nash Correctional Institution held its own mock election, as a prelude to Election Day 2024.

Groundbreaking Ceremony Launches 500 kW Solar Energy Project at Tabor Correctional Institution

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) celebrated a significant milestone toward achieving state sustainability goals with a groundbreaking ceremony for a 500 kilowatt solar energy project at Tabor Correctional Institution.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Groundbreaking Oct. 30 for solar energy project at Tabor Correctional

The solar farm will be the first utility-owned array in North Carolina to serve a public correctional institution.

Media Advisory: Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks the Launch of 500 kW Solar Energy Project at NCDAC Tabor Correctional Institution

WHAT: The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) will celebrate a significant milestone toward achieving state sustainability goals with a groundbreaking ceremony for a 500 kW solar energy project on Oct. 30.