FDC Press Releases and Announcements
01/22/21 Inmate Arrested Following Attempted Murder
01/05/21 FDC’s Chief Victim Advocate Nationally Recognized
12/23/20 Secretary’s Message to Inmates and Offenders: Find Peace and Goodwill
12/23/20 FDC Announces 2020 Accomplishments
12/23/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Lawtey Correctional Institution
12/18/20 FDC Visitation Announcement
12/16/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Zephyrhills Correctional Institution
12/11/20 FDC Celebrates Pups N Pals 10-Year Anniversary
11/10/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Walton Correctional Institution
10/27/20 FDC Begins Development of Inmate-Led Mentoring Program
10/26/20 Recent News Coverage - Perry Newspaper
10/13/20 Secretary's Message to Inmates and Offenders: Find The Good
09/24/20 FDC Announces Hiring Bonuses
09/18/20 FDC and ICE Begin Implementation of Immigration Enforcement Partnership
09/11/20 FDC Visitation Announcement
09/01/20 Two Inmates Arrested Following Assaults on Correctional Officers
08/28/20 FDC Continues Inmate Education During Pandemic
08/25/20 Fall Semester Brings New Opportunities for Columbia CI’s Second Chance Pell Program
08/24/20 FDC Licensure Initiative Creates Improved Pathway to Success
08/19/20 Florida Correctional Officer Passes Away
08/18/20 FDC Extends Visitation Suspension at Correctional Institutions Statewide
08/14/20 Secretary's Message to Inmates and Offenders: Find A Solution
08/14/20 Eight FDC Correctional Institutions Earn Reaccreditation by the ACA
08/14/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Mayo Annex Correctional Institution
08/13/20 Florida Correctional Officer Passes Away
08/12/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Suwannee Correctional Institution
08/12/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Baker Correctional Institution
08/11/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Century Correctional Institution
08/07/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Taylor Correctional Institution
08/07/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Lowell Correctional Institution
08/06/20 FDC Partners with Leon County Sheriff’s Office to Increase Public Safety
08/05/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Santa Rosa Correctional Institution
08/04/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Florida Women’s Reception Center
08/03/20 Florida Correctional Officer Dies After COVID-19 Complications
07/31/20 FDC Secretary, Deputy Secretary Test Positive for COVID-19
07/19/20 FDC Recognizes Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week 2020
07/16/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Columbia CI
07/16/20 FDC Announces Hiring Bonuses
07/16/20 FDC Extends Visitation Suspension at Correctional Institutions Statewide
07/02/20 Secretary's Message to Inmates and Offenders: Find a Mentor
07/02/20 ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Signs SB 1116 and SB 1118
06/29/20 FDC Extends Visitation Suspension at Correctional Institutions Statewide
06/15/20 FDC OIG Investigation Leads to Arrest of USPS Employee
06/05/20 UPDATED - FDC Public Announcement: Complimentary Communication Credits
05/29/20 FDC OIG Investigations Result in Three Officer Arrests
05/29/20 Florida Resident Arrested
05/27/20 UPDATED - FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Apalachee Correctional Institution
05/21/20 FDC Partners with 211 Referral Service to Extend Inmate/Offender Support
05/18/20 FDC Extends Visitation Suspension at Correctional Institutions Statewide
05/06/20 FDC Recognizes Correctional Employee Appreciation Week
05/06/20 Inmate Arrested for Battery on an Officer
05/02/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Liberty Correctional Institution
05/01/20 Inmates Arrested Following Correctional Officer Assault at Sumter CI
04/30/20 FDC Issues COVID-19 Updates
04/23/20 FDC Recognizes Volunteer Appreciation Week 2020
04/19/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Sumter Correctional Institution
04/19/20 UPDATED - FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Tomoka Correctional Institution
04/18/20 UPDATED - FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Tomoka Correctional Institution
04/15/20 Secretary's Message to Inmates and Offenders: Find Meaning
04/15/20 FDC Responds to COVID-19 at Tomoka Correctional Institution
04/13/20 FDC Announces Hiring Bonus
04/11/20 FDC and PRIDE Begin Production of Cloth Face Coverings
04/09/20 FDC Extends Visitation Suspension at Correctional Institutions Statewide
04/05/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
04/04/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
04/03/20 FDC Resumes Inmate Intakes, Establishes Protocols to Protect Population
04/03/20 Department of Health Launches New Covid-19 Community Action Survey
04/03/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
04/02/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
04/01/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/31/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/30/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/30/20 PRIDE increases production
03/28/20 Secretary's Message to Families
03/27/20 Secretary's Message to Inmates and Offenders: Find Meaning
03/27/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/24/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/17/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/12/20 UPDATED - FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/11/20 FDC Suspends Visitation at Correctional Institutions Statewide
03/06/20 FDC PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: COVID-19
03/02/20 Secretary's Message to Inmates and Offenders: Find Hope
02/07/20 Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Creation of the Florida Foundation for Correctional Excellence
02/05/20 Secretary's Message to Inmates and Offenders
01/28/20 Florida State Prison Hosts Technical College Program Graduation
01/27/20 Florida Department of Corrections Hosts Inaugural Inmate Masonry Competition
01/23/20 CAPTURE UPDATE! – Escape Alert – Okeechobee Correctional Institution
01/23/20 Ten FDC Correctional Institutions Earn Reaccreditation by the American Correctional Association
01/16/20 Florida Department of Corrections to Host Inaugural Inmate Masonry Competition
01/14/19 FDC Secretary Mark S. Inch Applauds Governor DeSantis’ Support of FDC’s Public Safety Mission, Following the State of the State Address
01/13/19 FDC Celebrates Prison Pups N Pals Graduation at Tomoka Work Camp
12/30/19 FDC Announces Hiring Bonuses
12/23/19 The Florida Department of Corrections Highlights 2019 Accomplishments
12/20/19 FDC Visitation Announcement for Christmas and New Year’s Holidays
12/16/19 CareerSource Florida Board Commends Partners for Re-entry Employment Program
12/10/19 FDC to Host Graduation for Inmates Earning CDL Certifications
12/05/19 Florida Women’s Prison to Host Therapeutic Dance Program Founder
11/19/19 FDC Celebrates Prison Pups N Pals Graduation at Tomoka Work Camp
11/18/19 Governor Ron DeSantis’ Bolder, Brighter, Better Future Budget Recommendations Fund Critical Investments in Corrections and Public Safety
10/30/19 FDC Remains Committed to Public Safety During Halloween
10/24/19 FDC Celebrates Program Graduation at Lancaster Correctional Institution
10/16/19 FDC to Host Same Day Hiring Event for Pensacola Area Institutions
10/08/19 FDC Announces Hiring Bonuses
09/27/19 Weekend Visitation Canceled at Martin CI Main Unit
09/16/19 Serious Incident at Columbia Correctional Institution
09/14/19 Sunday Visitation Canceled at Columbia Correctional Institution
09/10/19 Hurricane Dorian Post Storm Summary
09/05/19 Weekend Visitation Notice
09/04/19 Hurricane Dorian Office Closures: September 5
09/03/19 Hurricane Dorian Office Closures: September 4
09/03/19 Hurricane Dorian Update: Tuesday, September 3
09/03/19 Hurricane Dorian Office Closures: September 3
09/02/19 Hurricane Dorian Update: Monday, September 2
08/31/19 Hurricane Dorian Update: Saturday, August 31
08/30/19 NOTICE TO OFFENDERS ON SUPERVISION: Hurricane Dorian
08/29/19 Weekend Visitation Canceled at all FDC Facilities
08/29/19 FDC Prepares for Hurricane Dorian
08/21/19 UPDATED 08/22/19 - Media Briefing Schedule for Execution of Gary Ray Bowles

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