Mission 

CALCTRA provides incarcerated individuals with life-changing career development opportunities so they may be productive, successful contributors when they return to their communities. As a self-funded state entity, CALCTRA prioritizes rehabilitation through vocational programs and supporting second chances, while training participants to produce quality products and services for its customers.

Vision 

To lead in career training and rehabilitation for incarcerated individuals by delivering innovative life and vocational programs for successful reentry.

Goals

GOAL 1:
Enhance Incarcerated Individuals’ Lives to Reduce Recidivism
GOAL 2:
Foster Continuous Improvement and Professional Development
GOAL 3:
Produce High Quality, Sustainable Products and Services for Customers

Values

  • Leadership
  • Rehabilitation
  • Professionalism
  • Accountability
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Innovation
  • Safety

Quality Principles

We implement our Quality Policy through:

  • Customer Focus
  • Leadership
  • Involvement of People
  • Process Approach
  • System Approach
  • Continual Improvement
  • Factual Approach to Decision Making