IDOC Division of Workforce Engagement

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The Division of Workforce Engagement is committed to providing training and professional development opportunities for Indiana Department of Correction Employees, criminal justice partners, and other government entities. DWE Management Staff will utilize this page to inform participants about upcoming training programs, weather related cancelations, and other training related information.

Congratulations to DJ Mockler, Austin Harmon, Jerome Taylor, RJ Tatge, Brandy Widener, Stephanie Beverly, Melissa Galey,...
08/09/2026

Congratulations to DJ Mockler, Austin Harmon, Jerome Taylor, RJ Tatge, Brandy Widener, Stephanie Beverly, Melissa Galey, and Michelle Lewis for being accepted into the second cohort of the 2026 Leadership Academy. Thank you, Kyle McKinney, for being the team lead.

Congratulations to Lindsey Downs, Michael Estep, Jesse Thomas, Tyler Jugg, Harris Kollie, Kimberly Hagerty, and Erin Mil...
08/09/2026

Congratulations to Lindsey Downs, Michael Estep, Jesse Thomas, Tyler Jugg, Harris Kollie, Kimberly Hagerty, and Erin Miller for being accepted into the second cohort of the 2026 Leadership Academy. Thank you, Josh Morgan, for being the team lead.

Congratulations to April Thompson, Jeffrey Hinshaw, Tyler Schitter, Kyle Cooper, Cody Leek, Duane Billingsley, and Micha...
08/08/2026

Congratulations to April Thompson, Jeffrey Hinshaw, Tyler Schitter, Kyle Cooper, Cody Leek, Duane Billingsley, and Michael Phillips for being accepted into the second cohort of the 2026 Leadership Academy. Thank you, Andrew Arndt, for being the team lead.

Congratulations to Karsten Greenwell, William Russell, Jaclyn Hart, Christen Wilson, Aaron Johnson, and Odion Idonije fo...
08/08/2026

Congratulations to Karsten Greenwell, William Russell, Jaclyn Hart, Christen Wilson, Aaron Johnson, and Odion Idonije for being accepted into the second cohort of the 2026 Leadership Academy. Thank you, Corey Valdez, for being the team lead.

Congratulations to Holly Dukes, Bailey Goodwin, Jeremiah Stone, Shaunna Aders, Jeremy Bault, Jered Timm, and Ashley Gose...
08/07/2026

Congratulations to Holly Dukes, Bailey Goodwin, Jeremiah Stone, Shaunna Aders, Jeremy Bault, Jered Timm, and Ashley Gose for being accepted into the second cohort of the 2026 Leadership Academy. Thank you, Elise McDaniel, for being the team lead.

The North Region Training Department has spent this week moving into the new space at Westville State Prison. The new sp...
08/06/2026

The North Region Training Department has spent this week moving into the new space at Westville State Prison. The new space will be utilized for the first time on Monday, August 10, for Preservice Academy. Below are pictures of various areas of the training facility.

Congratulations to Maddison Hambrock and Maggie Maienbrook on earning the Governor’s Summer Internship Award for their o...
07/31/2026

Congratulations to Maddison Hambrock and Maggie Maienbrook on earning the Governor’s Summer Internship Award for their outstanding work with the Indiana Department of Correction this summer.

Maddison partnered with the Division of Workforce Engagement, creating training materials that will support staff development across the agency. Maggie worked with the Division of Youth Services, developing Resource Guides and tools designed to help youth better prepare for successful reentry.

We’re proud of their hard work, dedication, and the meaningful impact they’ve made. Congratulations to both

The 2026 Experienced and Emerging Leader’s interview skills were tested this week during the Speed Interviewing activity...
07/17/2026

The 2026 Experienced and Emerging Leader’s interview skills were tested this week during the Speed Interviewing activity. Cohort members received interview tips at several different stations from Indiana Department of Correction leaders and former EEL graduates as they traveled through. Each station asked different interview questions to help them prepare, challenge, and master the Job Interview.

Congratulations to Scott Waterhouse and Elise Gallagher for coming in first in the 2026 Experienced and Emerging Leaders...
07/16/2026

Congratulations to Scott Waterhouse and Elise Gallagher for coming in first in the 2026 Experienced and Emerging Leaders 5K. The 5K is a traditional event for the current EEL cohort. The group gathered at the Wilbur Wright Trail this year for the run.

On July 10, 2026, we recognized the DWE North Region Training Staff for the hard work and daily support they provide. Th...
07/10/2026

On July 10, 2026, we recognized the DWE North Region Training Staff for the hard work and daily support they provide. Their dedication has been a tremendous asset in ensuring the success of IDOC training programs.

During this visit, the North Region Training Staff also had the opportunity to tour the new training facility at Westville State Prison.

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2050 N County Road 50 E
New Castle, IN
47362

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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(765) 521-0230

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