Category: Catastrophic Assistance
Administrative Manager Julie Rose – OKlahoma
Julie’s husband, Dennis, a retired ODOC employee from 1993-2022, passed away on April 22, 2024. CPOF was able to assist Julie during her time of need.
Industrial Specialist IV John Gardner – Texas
In April of 2024, the Gardner family was displaced from their home due to extensive flooding. They lost the majority of their personal belongings. CPOF was able to be there to help them as they recovered. John and Donna sent the following letter in after.
Frank Salas – San Quentin Rehabilitation Center
Frank Salas, a correctional officer at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, passed away May 12, 2024. Frank Salas On May 13, Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement regarding the death of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center Correctional Officer Frank Salas: “As we remember Correctional Officer Frank Salas for his passionate and professional demeanor, Jennifer and I […]
Western Kentucky Corrections Complex
(Photographed above: Warden Bobbi Jo Butts is on the left presenting the check to Unit Administrator II Beth Sparks) Unit Administrator II Elizabeth Sparks of Western Kentucky Corrections Complex suffered severe damage to her home following a tornado. Her house was deemed inhabitable and she was displaced. CPOF’s catastrophic assistance program was there to […]
The East Arkansas Regional Unit
Corporal Marvin Doyle of The East Arkansas Regional Unit, an Arkansas Department of Correction facility, has been diagnosed with colon cancer and underwent surgery. Following surgery, he continues to undergo treatments. Faced with major out of pocket medical expenses and medical-related travel, Corporal Doyle was referred to CPOF for assistance. CPOF’s catastrophic assistance program was available […]
Associate Warden II Mark Estes – LA
An Elton man drowned on Memorial Day just off Rutherford Beach along the Gulf of Mexico as his family was on the beach nearby. Cameron Parish Sheriff’s Deputy and Sheriff-elect Chris Savoie said Mark Estes, 58, was going fishing in the jetty area shortly before noon Monday when he was caught in a riptide […]
Walton Correctional Institution – Florida
Sergeant Joanna Davis’ daughter was recently diagnosed with a serious medical condition that requires ongoing continuous treatment. Sergeant Davis and her daughter were required to travel an excessive distance from their home to obtain the treatment. CPOF was able to assist her, just before another treatment was required. – John Kolodziej, Florida Field Representative
Century Correctional Institution – Florida
Florida Field Representative John Kolodziej shares a recent experience presenting a catastrophic assistance check to Sergeant Leonard White. In April 2024, Sergeant Leonard White was working at Century Correctional Institution. During the course of his duties, he was attacked by an inmate knocking him to the ground and continuing to batter him. Sergeant White sustained injuries […]
Corporal Trenton Koreski
Corporal Trenton Koreski’s of Parkersburg Correctional Center and Jail, West Virginia, newborn son, Myles, developed RSV and had to be hospitalized at WVU Medicine Children’s Pediatrics ICU in Moregantown, WV (approx 110 miles one way). CPOF and the catastrophic program was there to assist the family with travel expenses related to Myles’ recovery.
Parkersburg Correctional Center and Jail – West Virginia
Corporal Andrea Bowman of Parkersburg Correctional Center and Jail, West Virginia, lost her 19-year-old son in November of 2023. Logan Jeffrey Allen passed away suddenly at his home in Middlesex on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Born in Wood County, West Virginia, on December 23, 2003, he was a son to Paul Allen and Andrea Workman […]
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