DOCR AWARDS
2018 Public Safety Awards
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
Officer Kendale Graves, Honorable Mention
DOCR was pleased to honor Officer Kendale Graves for his act of life saving on December 11th, 2017.
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2017 National Association of Counties, NACO Awards
On December 13th, 2017 DOCR staff were honored by County Executive Leggett at the annual NACO Awards Ceremony. DOCR was pleased to have two programs of innovation recognized for this national award. The CISM Team was further recognized as a top 100 award for the entire country.
NACO Video
A Comprehensive Stress Management Program For Correctional Employee
For more information on the program please click link: CISM Program Description
Department Intranet and Web Board
For more information on the program please click link: Department Intranet and Web Board
Award Pictures
News Videos
President Obama addressed the NAACP in Philadelphia July 14, 2015 and noted the work of Montgomery County. Specifically, he said
The White House Office of the Press Secretary: Remarks by the President at the NAACP Conference, Pennsylvania Convention Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 14, 2015
Advisory Committee
- Montgomery County Detention Center | Rockville Neighborhood Advisory Committee
- Montgomery County Correctional Facility | Clarksburg Advisory Group
- Pre-Release and Reentry Services | PRRS (PRC/CART) Advisory Committee
Awards
- 2017 NACO Award | Comprehensive Stress Management Program For Correctional Employees
- 2017 NACO Award | Department Intranet and Web Board
- 2012 NACO Award | The Silver Spring Community Service Weekend Program
- 2010 NACO Award | Pre-Trial Assessment Unit Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- 2010 NACO Award | Winning Fathers Program at Pre Release Center
News Articles
- Harris' Heroes: Project Youth ArtReach brings art programs - and hope - to Md. juveniles in jail | ABC7 News Harris' Hero: Project Youth ArtReach - Feature Story on Drumming Program Wednesday 7/22/15 Evening News Channel 7 by Leon Harris
- Inside the maximum-security jail where inmates try to get jobs | Washington Post - June 4, 2015
- PREA Compliance, Montgomery County, Department of Correction and Rehabilitation Positive steps toward ending prison rape | Washington Post Editorial - May 12, 2015
Press Releases