Edmonds Community College and the Monroe Correctional Complex

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Contacts:

Kristyn Whisman, Dean of Corrections Education

Program Description:Edmonds Community College is contracted through the WA State Board for Community and Technical Colleges by the WA Department of Corrections to offer pre-college and post-secondary level courses at the Monroe Correctional Complex in Monroe, WA. Course offerings include High School Equivalency preparation courses, English as a Second Language, various vocational program courses, Job Seeking Skills, and College Readiness.

Degrees Offered:Our students are eligible to receive up to a one-year vocational certificate.

Programs Offered:

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Headquarters:Monroe, WA

Correctional Facilities Served:Monroe Correctional Complex

Population Served:We serve men in minimum, medium, maximum, and close custody facilities at the Monroe Correctional Complex.

Number of Students:Approximately 350

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College/University/Organization Partnerships:Edmonds Community College

Funding:Our program is funded directly by WA Department of Corrections state funds. Each year, we receive an allocation of state funds to offer our college/DOC approved programs within the correctional facility.

Program Evaluation:Programs are evaluated through both local Edmonds Community College processes, as well as a DOC process to determine the program effectiveness within the institution.