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PSCOA President Jason Bloom

HARRISBURG, Pa. — PSCOA President Jason Bloom today issued the following statement: “This process was not transparent. At all. Agreeing to attend a legislative hearing and do a few editorial board meetings AFTER you decide to close a prison isn’t being transparent. It’s absurd for this administration to claim otherwise. “Communities were given only weeks …

Governor Tom Wolf – DOC begin the process to close SCI Pittsburgh on June 30, 2017

Governor: Statement from Gov. Tom Wolf regarding Corrections’ facility closure announcement. Text of Jan. 26 press release. Governor Tom Wolf released the following statement on his administration’s announcement that the Department of Corrections will begin the process to close SCI Pittsburgh on June 30, 2017: “The growing size and cost of our prisons system has …

Recommendations for Potential Facility Closures

To: John Wetzel, Secretary DOC   From: Shirley Moore Smeal, DOC Executive Deputy Secretary   RE: Recommendations for Potential Facility Closures   The Department of Corrections budget for FY 2017/2018 is expected to have a significant budget deficit. The most cost-effective means to reduce the gap between budget allotment and anticipated expenditures is to close …

BWF 2017 Scholarship

The Bobby Wilt Foundation Scholarship packet is now available for download. Click Here to go to the scholarship page.

Ending BWF Raffle Winners!

Thank you and congratulations to the participants and winners in this year’s raffle! Below are the final winners for the month of November. Nov. 28 – # 1913  Amanda Litzinger Nov. 29 – # 1676  John Eckenrode Nov. 30 – # 7320 Jeff Langley   View all winners here.

BWF Raffle Winners Nov. 21-27

Nov. 21 –  #7448 Susan Bryan Nov. 22 –  #2413 Ronald McGarvey Nov. 23 –   #9480 Donated back to BW Nov. 24 –   #5964 Tim Sunderland Nov. 25 –   #8985 Jeff Langley Nov. 26 –   #3984 John Cappella Nov. 27 –   #3983 Dan Hughes See all current winners here.