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Avenal State Prison

CEO

Chaplain Darryl Newhouse

CONTACT INFO

Tel.: (559) 386-0587
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World Wide Web Site:
http://prisonministry.net/avenal

#1 Kings Way
Avenal
93204
California
United States

Our denomination/church

Multi-Denominational

This ministry is listed in categories:

1. Chaplains (state)
2. Correctional Institution

Status: Member

Joined: 18 Jul 2002
Updated: 6 Aug 2009

Who We Are

The institution is comprised of six separate, semi-autonomous facilities, which consist of a combined total of 17 open dorm buildings, six 200-bed open dorm E-bed buildings, six converted gymnasiums, a 100-cell administrative segregation unit, and a 10-bed firehouse. Avenal also houses mobility impaired inmates on two facilities that have been modified to meet ADA Standards.

Our Vision

The primary mission of Avenal State Prison is to provide for the control, care and treatment of those inmates committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation by the courts. Avenal State Prison is designated as a low-medium security institution to provide housing for general population inmates.

About Our Prison Ministry

Avenal State Prison opened in January 1987, and covers 640 acres. As of Fiscal Year 2006/2007, the following statistics apply:

Number of custody staff: 999
Number of support services staff: 604
Total number of staff: 1,603

Annual operating budget: $136 million

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