General Info

The Vermont Department of Corrections promotes public safety and assists felons in returning to normal life. The department offers counseling and screening services. It also provides crisis intervention, advocacy and family support services to crime victims. In addition, the Vermont Department of Corrections offers mental health care, supervision and vocational rehabilitation services. The department administers work programs that include inmates employment at several correctional industries. The Vermont Department of Corrections additionally offers substance abuse prevention services. The department provides chemical dependency, treatment and intervention services. It offers educational and employment assistance services to help inmates become productive members of society.