Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) - Reentry Resources

Mission:
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) provides a comprehensive array of reentry resources and support services to individuals who are incarcerated, on probation or parole, and their families. The department's mission includes enhancing public safety by supporting successful reintegration of returning citizens into their communities.

Services and Programs:

• Reentry Resources: VADOC offers a variety of resources aimed at assisting individuals as they transition from incarceration back into society. These resources include information and support for housing, employment, education, and healthcare.
• Community Supervision: The department manages probation and parole services, including different types of supervision and community corrections alternative programs.
• Veterans Resources: Specialized support is available for veterans involved in the criminal justice system.
• Victim Services: VADOC provides safety planning, notifications, victim-centered programs, compensation, and restitution for crime victims.
• Bonding Program: The Virginia Bonding Program assists individuals with barriers to employment due to criminal records by providing fidelity bonds to employers.
• Health Services: Health care support is available for incoming inmates and those under supervision.
• Family & Friends Support: Guidance is provided for families and friends of inmates, including information on visitation, sending money, mail, and phone correspondence.

Who They Serve:

• Individuals incarcerated in Virginia state correctional facilities
• Individuals on probation or parole, including those in Louisa County and surrounding regions
• Families and friends of inmates
• Crime victims seeking support and information

Eligibility Requirements:

Eligibility for specific programs and services varies. Generally, services are available to individuals under VADOC supervision, their families, and crime victims. Some programs, such as the Virginia Bonding Program, may have additional eligibility criteria.

Service Area:

VADOC serves all counties in Virginia, including Louisa County and neighboring areas. Services are accessible to residents throughout the state.

Additional Information:

• The department also provides resources for volunteers, contractors, and interns interested in supporting reentry and correctional programs.
• Reports, publications, and data on recidivism, population, and operating procedures are available for public review.

For more details about specific programs, eligibility, and how to access services, contact the organization or visit the official website.