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Halbert (BB)

ACA Accredited Unit Since August 2002

Unit Full Name:  Ellen Halbert Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  March 1995

Total Employees:  135

Security Employees:  97

Non-Security Employees:  27

Windham Education Employees:  0

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 11; Mental Health = 0

Inmate Gender:  Female

Capacity:  612

Custody Levels Housed:  Substance Abuse

Approximate Acreage:  223

Agricultural Operations:  Contract Grazing

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  None

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  None

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical and dental services. All services on a single level. Managed by UTMB.

Special Treatment Programs:  Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility (SAFPF); In-Prison Substance Use Treatment Program (IPSUTP); In-Prison Therapeutic Community (IPTC); Female Cognitive Pre-Release Program (FCPRP)

Educational Programs:  None

Additional Programs/Services:  Adult Education Program (upon availability), Chaplaincy Services, Faith-Based Dormitory, GO KIDS Initiative

Community Work Projects:  Services provided to city and county agencies, local school districts, and Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Volunteer Initiatives:  Employment/Job Skills, Substance Abuse Education, Life Skills, Parent Training, Support Groups, Mentoring, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities, Women's Storybook Project