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Central California Women's Facility (CCWF)

23370 Road 22
California
Female prison
(559) 665-5531
Chowchilla
Opened in 1990
Prison Description

Central California Women's Facility is the largest female institution in the state which is located in Chowchilla, California.  CCWF provides inmate academic education, work and vocational training, counseling and specialized programs for the purpose of successful reintegration into society.  It provides community service which encourages public awareness and participation. The facility's specialized mental health and medical services are commensurate with community standards, providing a licensed medical environment while encouraging personal responsibility.

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Elizabeth acosta
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hello I’m about to give up …but I’m looking for my sister ..she was born in your facility …in march or may ..of 1992.she was born to inmate with the name mary lou..the problem is I don’t know her last name she was born to my fathers mistress while she was serving time on a drug charge frm glendale california.wait it gets better…my father has since passed.in 2004 frm cancer …my mother new her name but she has also passed everyone close has since passed so I have nothing ….I due know the temporary gaurdian who took her homes name.but… Read more »

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Lockdowns at Central California Women’s Facility ( CCWF) Lockdowns or Modified Program: Prisons are often placed on “lockdowns” or “modified programs” in response to threats to the safety of staff and prisoners or the security of the institution. These “modified programs” may be restricted to specific groups of prisoners, areas of the institution, or in the case of a lockdown, are applied to all prisoners in all area of the institution. The 800 Visitors’ Information number, noted in the preceding, will provide information regarding lockdowns and modified programs and which prisoners are restricted from visiting as a result. Since both… Read more »

Sally
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Hello,
My niece needs a lawyer asap, do you know who I should contact?
Thnak you very much!
Sally

brad
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Hi Sally,
You can call Karren Kenney at 855-505-5588. This attorney has extensive experience in the state courts and federal courts in California.

Mark
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Hi,
I want to send a package to my girl, can I send perfume?

brad
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Hi Mark,
For information about items allowed for inmates, read the vendor’s information.

Carla
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hi, can I send cosmetics to an inmate?

brad
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Hi Carla,
You cannot send products directly to an inmate. Any items are ordered from approved DOC vendors.

Marlena in riverside.
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I am trying to visit my daughter i filled out the form to see if i am approved but someone lost it , so i filled out another one with with all the information they asked for
attached to the form, now it”s been three weeks. so i want to know whats taking so long?

Kevin Bowman
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Kevin Bowman

Why would a inmate be in reception for more than 90 days. I’m counting now ten days past that