Lancaster Correctional Institution

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arhunt Posted: 07-31-2007 8:57 PM

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3449 S.W. State Road 26
Trenton, Florida
32693-5641

(352) 463-4100
Suncom: 640-4100
FAX: (352) 463-3476
E-Mail: lancasterci@
mail.dc.state.fl.us

Chaplain's Office
(352) 463-4313

Directions: This Institution is located 35 miles west of Gainesville on SR-26. It is 3.5 miles west of Trenton on SR-26. From US-19 at Fanning Springs, take SR-26 and travel east approximately 5 miles.

Historical Information: This facility was established in 1971 as a co-ed juvenile detention facility. In 1979 it was converted to a youthful offender facility. Currently, it houses youthful offender male inmates. Lancaster Work Camp is under the supervision of Lancaster C.I.

Total Staff (on 1/07):  326

Academic Programs:

• Adult Basic Education
• General Education Development
• Computer Assisted Instruction Lab
• Mandatory Literacy Program
• Special Education
• Title I

Vocational Programs:

• Automotive/Autotronics Technology
• Carpentry
• Commercial Foods and Culinary Arts
• Environmental Services
• Small Gas Engine Service
• Printing/Graphic Arts
• Computer Applications

Wellness Education Services:

• Fresh Start Smoking Cessation
• Wellness Education
• Weight Training
• Sports Leagues

Library Services:

• Library Program
• Minor Law Collection

Substance Abuse Programs:

• Modality I

Chaplaincy Services:

• Active T.D. Jakes Satellite
• Chapel Library Program
• Faith-Based Dormitory
• Religious Education
• Way Home Bridge Builders
• Worship Services

Institutional Betterment Programs:

• Anger and Stress Management
• Victim's Awareness

Other Ongoing Programs:

• Manhood Series
• 12 Step Program Religion Approach
• Corrections Distance Learning Network
• Transition Skills Program