09/03/2024

Posted By: DreamingCode Admin

Watch as OCE installs an 18-hole disc golf course at Chemeketa Community College, bringing outdoor fun and recreation to the campus. See the teamwork and effort that went into building this exciting new addition!

08/26/2024

Posted By: DreamingCode Admin

OCE Administrator Melanie Doolin recently sat down with the Tri-Cities Journal of Business to discuss the transformative programs at Oregon Corrections Enterprises. She highlighted how OCE is helping incarcerated individuals build essential job skills and gain confidence, setting them on the path to successful reentry into society.

08/06/2024

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We have partnered with the National Prison Braille Network which provides the opportunity for anyone who graduates from a prison braille transcription center to join an apprenticeship program.

07/23/2024

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While the Garment Factory is known primarily for producing jeans, coats, and shirts, the Specialty Line's role in handling a vast array of miscellaneous garment and non-garment projects is often overlooked.

07/09/2024

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"If it were not for the opportunities that OCE provides, it is likely that I would not have discovered within myself a confidence and creativity that has helped me become a better version of myself. They gave me the tools to improve my mindset and the desire to grow as an individual who has made my family proud of me."

06/27/2024

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Recently, the OCE Woodshop at TRCI donated several handcrafted items to Camp Meadowood Springs to be bid on at a dinner and auction during their annual Camp Meadowood Charity Golf Tournament.

06/25/2024

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06/11/2024

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"My biggest success with OCE would be our work through COVID 19. Keeping the facility clean and running to get everything done for the hospitals that depend on us was a proud moment for me. We mattered to the public even if they didnt know it."

05/17/2024

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"This will help me tremendously as I transition back into the community. It not only gives me a fresh start, but it sets me up for success so I dont end up back in prison. I feel this job placement program would benefit any AICs who choose to take advantage of it."

04/29/2024

Posted By: DreamingCode Admin

Hear from OCE Program participant Todd Bailey as he talks about his time in OCE Programs, the skills he learned, and how it has helped him prepare for life after his release.