The Maine Department of Corrections is committed to a new model of corrections, one that promotes meaningful rehabilitation of adults and juveniles, while ensuring safety and well-being of all residents and staff. The Maine Model of Corrections includes initiatives and programs designed to support individual needs, including behavioral health, education, vocational skills, and job training. We are committed to honoring the diversity of staff and residents, reducing stigma, and modeling non-adversarial, respectful problem solving.
The Maine Department of Corrections is mission driven to ensure safe communities by reducing harm through supportive interventions, empowering change and restoring lives.
