Graduates of the Heart of Texas College of Ministry at the TDCJ - Hobby/Marlin Complex are making history as Texas’ first cohort of female Field Ministers. We’re proud to share this powerful milestone. Follow us on Facebook to see more of their journey and celebrate this historic moment. Full story to come soon! 🌟 | Texas Department of Criminal Justice

The Correctional Retention and Wellness (CReW) Survey allows correctional officers to provide feedback to TDCJ leadership. The completely anonymous survey asks a range of questions about the agency’s culture, work environment, employee support, and much more. If given the opportunity to take the survey, remember, this is your chance to help guide the future of TDCJ for you and your CReW. | Texas Department of Criminal Justice

19K views · 319 reactions | Life looks very different to a lot of us now as the COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for people across the globe. Many are desperate for a message of hope and reassurance. Our Rehabilitation Programs Division takes that to heart, and they aim to deliver that to as many offender families as possible. One call at a time. | Texas Department of Criminal Justice | Facebook

14K views · 76 reactions | Instability, addiction, death. Bret Minster's story is filled with heartbreaking moments that would make the most hardened among us pause. And just when he thinks he's hit rock bottom, he discovers an even deeper, rockier depth to his addiction. So why does he consider himself the lucky one? #TDCJ #inthistogether #onepillkills | Texas Department of Criminal Justice | Facebook