Good Eats Culinary Arts Training Adds Flavor to Reentry Program.

WASHINGTON (State). Dept. of Corrections; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION of prisoners; COOKING education; PUBLIC-private sector cooperation; INSTITUTIONALIZED persons

The article discusses the efforts of Washington State Department of Corrections' (DOC) Washington State Correctional Industries division to prepare offenders for reentry into their communities as of July 2016, highlighting its culinary arts training program for prisoners. DOC's Offender Workforce Development program is discussed which involves partnership with communities. The culinary arts training program is reportedly administered in partnership with nonprofit FareStart.