NIC Newsletter Archive

April 2013

Donna Ledbetter — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:50:43 GMT

In This Issue:

Message from the Director
First National Virtual Conference on Reentry
Applications Now Being Accepted for Regional Field Coordinator Positions
DC Public Safety Radio Features Show on Green Corrections
What's Blooming at NIC? Spring Training

February 2013

Donna Ledbetter — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:50:45 GMT

In This Issue:

Message from the Director
Study Shows Offender Workforce Development Significantly Reduces Recidivism and Supports Employment Retention Followup
What To Do About PREA (article excerpt)
PREA E-Toolkits
New Community Forum for Human Resource Administrators
New E-Course Training Open to Frontline Staff

December 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:37:57 GMT

In This Issue:

Message from the Director

November 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:37:45 GMT

In this issue:

NIC Releases New Motivational Interviewing E-Course
Greening Corrections Webinar December 3rd
Spotlight On: Thinking for a Change 3.1
Social Media in Corrections

October 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:38:32 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
Statement from NIC Director Thigpen Regarding the Release of the Behavioral Health and Corrections Framework
Second Chance Act Funding Announced
California Counties Eligible for Transition from Jail to Community Technical Assistance
National Directory of Programs for Women with Criminal Justice Involvement

September 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:33:36 GMT

In This Issue:

Message from the Director
NIC Advisory Board Hosts Public Hearing on Cost Containment in Corrections
Annotated Bibliography Series Releases Cost Containment Collection
Cost Containment Website
Dr. Joan Persilia Speaks on Prison Downsizing
Phase II Transition from Jail to Community (TJC) Learning Sites Selected

August 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 12:19:23 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
Balancing Fiscal Challenges, Performance-Based Budgeting, and Public Safety
Upcoming Thought-Leader Webinar from NIC
Employment Help for Offenders
Police Involvement in Reentry
H.R. Directors Wanted

July 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:53:58 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director: Change and Improvement Continued
APEX Leadership Guide
Connect and Recruit
Correctional Health: HIV/AIDS
Funding Opportunities

June 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:47:05 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director: PREA Standards
Iowa DOC and Story County Sheriff's Office Begin the APEX Journey
NIC Seeks Phase II Transition from Jail to Community Sites
Motivational Interviewing
NIC's Kermit Humphries Receives APAI Award

May 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:03:23 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
Director Thigpen to Participate in NC4YC Event
Review Panel on Prison Rape Releases 2011 Hearing Findings
Special T4C-CF Opportunity Available Until June 30, 2012
NIC's P. Elizabeth Taylor Receives McLaughlin Award
SAMHSA Asks for Public Comment on the Electronic Health Records Incentive Program

April 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 11:30:39 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
Achieving Performance Excellence (APEX) Series Book 2 Available Now
Special Thinking for a Change (T4C) Certified Facilitator Credential Qualifying Opportunity Available Until June 30, 2012
Motivational Interviewing in Corrections Authors Appear on DC Public Safety Radio Broadcast

March 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:49:46 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
NIC Report to the Nation Now Available Online
An Interview with Community Services Division Chief Jim Cosby
Motivational Interviewing -- An Implementation Guide
Unleash Your Potential
LGBTI Offender Resources
First NC4YC Webinar

February 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:56:51 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
Achieving Performance Excellence with APEX
Public Health Workshop Addresses TB in Prisons
Corrections as a Partner in Crime Deterrence
OERS Training Registration Open for May 2012
Gender Identity Disorder Training

January 2012

Donna Ledbetter — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:53:46 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
Attorney General Appoints New Bureau of Prisons Director
U.S. Justice Department Sponsors Prisoner Recidivism Forum
Funding Opportunities for 2012
Deputy Director Wanted
National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey Results Now Online
Secretary Solis Speaks on Offender Employment and Labor Issues with NPR
Now Celebrating Their 100th, Girl Scouts Take Beyond Bars Beyond 20
J-SAT Offers New EBP E-Zine
NIC Adds 10 New Workplace Essentials Skills Courses to Its Online Catalog

December 2011

Donna Ledbetter — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:41:34 GMT

In this issue:

Message from the Director
Parole Series Documents Inspire Ongoing Corrections Community Discussion
Leadership in Correctional Facilities
Learning Administrators' Virtual Community Kick-Off Conference
Conference on Adult and Juvenile Female Offenders Is Mountainous Success
NIC Hosts First Jail Administration Training in National Corrections Academy
PREA E-Course Available to All Corrections Staff
PREA Assistance for Tribal Facilties
Broaden Your Collaboration through the NIC Corrections Community