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arhunt Posted: 08-01-2007 8:54 AM

 Marion Florida

P. O. Box 158
3269 NW 105th Street Lowell, Florida 32663-0158

(352) 401-6400
Suncom: 667-6400
FAX: (352) 840-5657
E-Mail: marion.ci@
mail.dc.state.fl.us

Chaplain's Office
(352) 401-6400

Directions: Drive 9.5 miles north of Ocala on SR-25A. Or, from I-75, take Exit 358 (SR-326 East) to first traffic light, turn north and drive approximately 4 miles. The facility is located on the east side of SR-25A.

Historical Information: This facility was established in 1959 and was designated as Florida Correctional Institution Men's Unit designed as a support unit for Florida C.I.-Main Unit, a female facility. In 1976 it became a separate facility to house 1,051 adult male inmates named Marion C.I. In 1998 it was combined with Florida C.I. In 1999 it was renamed Lowell C.I./Men's Unit and in 2000 to Marion C.I. Marion Work Camp is under the supervision of Marion C.I.

Total Staff (on 1/07):  344


 

Type of Housing Units:
Open Bay Housing Units 5
Cell Housing Units 0
Room Housing Units 2
Total Capacity 1,187
Other Information:
Population Gender Male
Adult or Youthful Adult
Facility Level 4
Self Contained Housing Units Yes
Designated Confinement Space Yes
Custody Grades Close, Medium, Minimum, Community
Medical Grades 1 through 4
Psychological Grades 1 through 2
Wheelchair Capabilities No
Hearing Impaired Capabilities Yes

Academic Programs:

  • Adult Basic Education
  • General Education Development
  • Computer Assisted Instruction Lab
  • Mandatory Literacy Program
  • Volunteer Literacy Program
  • Special Young Adult Population
  • Special Education

Vocational Programs:

  • Cabinetmaking
  • Drafting Mechanical
  • Electricity
  • Equine Care Technology (Marion Work Camp)
  • PC Support Services
  • Wastewater/Water Treatment Technologies

Wellness Education Services:

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

Library Services:

  • Library Program
  • Major Law Collection

Substance Abuse Programs:

  • None at this time

Chaplaincy Services:

  • Chapel Library Program
  • Religious Education
  • T.D. Jakes Satellite Location
  • Way Home Bridge Builders
  • Worship Services

Institutional Betterment Programs:

  • Even Start Family Literacy Program

Other Ongoing Programs:

  • Band Program
  • Community Preparedness
  • Guides to Better Living

P.R.I.D.E. Assignments:

  • Garment (Marion CI and Marion WC)
  • Corrugated Boxes

 

 

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