Unit Full Name: James V. Allred Unit

Family Liaison Coordinator: Arlene Franco

Date Unit Established or On Line: June 1995

Total Employees: 687

Security Employees: 493

Non-Security Employees: 108

Windham Education Employees: 13

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees: Medical = 64; Mental Health = 9

Inmate Gender: Male

Capacity: 4,438

Custody Levels Housed: G1-G5, Safekeeping, Security Detention

Approximate Acreage: 320

Agricultural Operations: Security Horses, Security Pack Canines, Unit Garden

Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: None

Facility Operations: Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations: Scent-Specific Canines

Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services. Medical care available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Fully staffed 13-bed infirmary, including two mental health crisis management beds and hospice care. Telemedicine Services available. All services on a single level, including assisted disability services (ADS) showers, chronic care clinic, and CPAP accommodating housing. Managed by Texas Tech.

Educational Programs: Literacy, (Adult Basic Education/GED) Special Education, CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention; Career and Technology Programs: Automotive Specialization (Air Conditioning); Bricklaying/Stone Masonry; Small Engine Repair; Electrical Trades

Additional Programs/Services: Faith-Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Life Decisions Program, Peer Education, Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative, Crime Stoppers, Community Tours

Community Work Projects: Services provided to city agencies, local organizations, the Texas Department of Transportation, and Texas Parks and Wildlife

Volunteer Initiatives: Literacy/Education, Employment/Job Skills, Substance Abuse Education, Life Skills, Parent Training, Support Groups, Victims Awareness, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities