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Goodman (GG)

ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2005

Correctional Institutions Division - Prison/Intermediate Sanction Facility (ISF)


Senior Warden:
Dwight Blackshire

Regional Director:
Michael Britt, Region I

Deputy Division Director:
Lonnie "L.E." Townsend

Address:

Glen Ray Goodman Unit
349 Private Road 8430
Jasper, TX 75951

Phone: (409) 383-0012 (**086)

Location: On Hwy 190, three miles east of Hwy 96 intersection in Jasper County


Unit Full Name: Glen Ray Goodman Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line: July 1995

Total Employees: 155

Security Employees: 109

Non-Security Employees: 30

Windham Education Employees: 8

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees: Medical = 8; Mental Health = 0

Inmate Gender: Male

Capacity: 204

Custody Levels Housed: G1, G2, Substance Abuse

Approximate Acreage: 494

Agricultural Operations: Contract Grazing, Hay Production, Security Horses, Unit Garden

Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: None

Facility Operations: Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations: None

Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical and dental services. Digital Medical Services (DMS) and electronic specialty clinics available on a single level. Managed by UTMB.

Special Treatment Programs: Intermediate Sanction Facility (ISF)

Educational Programs: Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention; Career and Technology Programs: Business Computer Information Systems II

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

Community Work Projects: Services provided to city agencies and Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Volunteer Initiatives: Literacy/Education, Substance Abuse Education, Life Skills, Support Groups, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities