Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, holds significant historical and cultural importance in our nation. On this day, we honor and celebrate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. It marks the momentous occasion when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865, two and …
Occurring this year from April 9th through April 15th, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW) is celebrated every second week of April to express gratitude and to acknowledge and honor the often unseen work of telecommunications personnel in public safety. Seventeen (17) telecommunications staff are employed by ACCC in its Communications Division, working around-the-clock and …
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Happy Employee Appreciation Day to all of our amazing team members at ACCC! Today, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the hard work, dedication, and commitment that each of them brings to our profession. We are continually impressed by their creativity, innovation, support for one another, and their willingness …
Initially established to celebrate world peace and the end of World War I, Veterans Day has evolved from “Armistice Day” into a national holiday honoring current and former members of the United States Armed Forces who swore an oath to protect our country. Each year on November 11th, we recognize and honor the millions of …
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Occurring every May, National Police Week will be observed from Sunday, May 15th through Saturday, May 21st, in honor of America’s law enforcement community while also paying special recognition to law enforcement officers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others. In 1962, President Kennedy signed a …
Celebrated the first full week of May, National Correctional Officers and Employees Week will be observed from Sunday, May 1st to Saturday, May 7th, 2022, to honor employees’ steadfast dedication to public service in the field of corrections. Executive Director Kim Churchward and Assistant Director Danielle Edenfield currently manage and mentor 136 dedicated individuals employed …
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Administrative Professionals Day is celebrated the Wednesday of the last full week of April to recognize the immeasurable contributions of devoted and valued administrative professionals. The International Association of Administrative Professionals defines administrative professionals as individuals who are responsible for administrative tasks and coordination of information in support of an office-related environment and who are …
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National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW) is celebrated every second week of April to express gratitude and acknowledge and honor the work of telecommunications personnel in public safety. Seventeen (17) telecommunications staff are employed by ACCC in its Communications division, working round-the-clock, 24 hours day, 7 days a week. On a daily basis, ACCC’s Communications …
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The Joint Allen County Veterans Court of the Allen Circuit and Superior Courts will hold a graduation ceremony on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, at 11:00 AM at the Allen County Courthouse Circuit Court Room. The Honorable Douglas Fahl, Whitley County Superior Court Judge, who also oversees the Whitley County Veterans Treatment Court, and Lieutenant Colonel …
Recently, Allen County Community Corrections (ACCC) conducted its recent recidivism study, utilizing data captured on a daily, ongoing basis from the last ten (10) years (2011 – 2021) and performing a comparative analysis with data captured from its last recidivism study, which encompassed eleven (11) years of data from 2008 through 2019, with favorable outcomes …
Continued, Historical Demonstrative Reductions in Recidivism Read More »
