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An employee publication of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Connections Magazine

Connections Magazine - Winter 2024
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Connections Magazine - June 2024
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Connections Magazine - December 2023
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Connections Articles

Winter 2024

Winter 2024

Letter from the Executive Director

Winter 2024

The New Warden Culture: Leadership Creates Innovative Ways of Operating Units

Winter 2024

Serving the Community

Winter 2024

21st Century Communication

Winter 2024

Community Food Service

Winter 2024

Peer-To-Peer & The Transformation of Corrections: “There’s Nothing More Important Than Life”

Winter 2024

Community Impact of a Parole Officer

Winter 2024

The Bartlett Innovation Unit

Winter 2024

The Impact of Leadership: Lisa Ashworth

Winter 2024

The Transformative Power of Art: How Art Can Positively Impact Staff Morale

Winter 2024

Victim Offender Mediation Dialogue: Profound Impact on Victims, Offenders and the Caring Professionals Who Assist Them Through the Process

December 2024

Your Voice Matters

October 2024

Battling the Bad Bytes

October 2024

Executive Director’s Town Hall Response

August 2024

Your Voice Matters

August 2024

Executive Director’s Town Hall Response

June 2024

June 2024

Letter from the Executive Director

June 2024

Estelle Unit Emergency Department and Mobile Medical Provides Compassionate and Timely Care

June 2024

Fixing Faucets and Restoring Lives: Female Maintenance Crews

June 2024

eVIS: The Voice of Crime Victims Online

June 2024

Earned Incentive Housing: A Few Small Changes Have a Big Impact

June 2024

Specialized Dorms: Building Community and Connection

June 2024

Innovative Leaders: Jessica O’Donnell & Carl Hazlewood

June 2024

Go Be the Light

June 2024

Cutting-Edge Learning Technology: Virtual Reality Training Delivers Innovative Solutions

June 2024

Disappearing Ink: New Laser Treatment Removes Tattoos to Open Doors

June 2024

Radio Redemption: Prison Radio Gives Hope to Inmate Communities

June 2024

The Future of Safety: How Modern Technology Can Benefit Prison Units While Improving the Safety for Officers, Inmates, and the General Public

February 2024

Your Voice Matters

January 2024

Mountain View Unit renamed to honor former TBCJ Chairman Patrick L. O’Daniel

January 2024

TDCJ Skills Demonstration and Career Expo - January 10

December 2023

Pillars of Impact

December 2023

Letter from the Executive Director on the 2030 Plan

December 2023

TDCJ Sets New Target: Best Employer in Texas

December 2023

Employees Empowered with Tuition Reimbursement Program

December 2023

Inaugural Academy Connects Community

December 2023

Crisis Programs Offer Support and Hope: In This Together

December 2023

Volunteer Shines Through Service

December 2023

“If Yes, Please Explain”
Easing the Transition from Inmate to Employee

December 2023

Virtual Recovery: Using the Power of Technology to Help Inmates

December 2023

The Future of Food: New, Nutritious Fresh Frozen Meal Program

December 2023

Predicting to Prevent

December 2023

Inmates Find Hope in Recovery Housing

December 2023

Senior Warden Adam R. Gonzales Named Warden of the Year