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DOC Public Affairs

About Us
Colette S. Peters, Assistant Director, Public Services Division
Vision
Department of Corrections Vision:

  • We take a proactive role in the development of criminal justice policy.
  • We create partnerships with Oregon communities to hold offenders accountable, engage victims, and enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Oregon.
  • We are a committed, creative, and productive organization which recognizes safety and security as an essential business practice.
  • We require sound fiscal management of public resources using outcome-oriented strategies.
  • We provide offender programs and resources which support the department's mission.
  • We are a diverse, skilled work force which shares the responsibility for outcomes across organizational boundaries.
Mission Statement
Department of Corrections Mission:

The mission of the Oregon Department of Corrections is to promote public safety by holding offenders accountable for their actions and reducing the risk of future criminal behavior.
Organization
Annual Performance Measures

DOC's Public Affairs Office is led by Colette S. Peters, Assistant Director of the Public Services Division. The unit is responsible for government relations, public information and education, and community outreach. The staff educates and provides information to the public, the Legislature, employees and the news media about department plans, activities and policies.
 
A summary of Public Affairs responsibilities is available by clicking on the link.
 
Page updated: February 23, 2007

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