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Sanchez (RZ)

ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2002

Unit Full Name:  Rogelio Sanchez Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  February 1996

Total Employees:  287

Security Employees:  207

Non-Security Employees:  52

Windham Education Employees:  13

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 15; Mental Health = 0

Inmate Gender:  Male

Capacity:  1,100

Custody Levels Housed:  J1-J2, G1, G2, Transient

Approximate Acreage:  102

Agricultural Operations:  Unit Garden

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  None

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  Scent-Specific Canines

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical and dental services. Telemedicine Services available. All services on a single level. Managed by Texas Tech.

Educational Programs:  Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), Reading, CHANGES/Pre-Release, English as a Second Language, Cognitive Intervention; Career and Technology Programs: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration; Construction Carpentry; Culinary Arts

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

Community Work Projects:  Services provided to city, county and state agencies, area school districts, the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Texas Department of Transportation, and Texas Parks and Wildlife.

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