Prison Ministry
Jesus called us to visit those in prison. The Diocese of Reno provides ministry to incarcerated people at the following facilities:
• Warm Springs Correctional Center, Men Medium Security, Carson City, Saturday – 8:00 am
• Northern Nevada Correctional Center, Men Medium security, Carson City (off Snyder St) Sunday – 8:00 am
• Nevada State Prison, Men Medium security, Carson City, Sunday – 10:00 am
• Stewart Conservation Camp, Men Camp, Carson City, Friday – 6:30 pm
• Lovelock Correctional Center, Men Medium security, Lovelock, Friday, Father Tony Quijano
Sherry LaGier ministers to the following:
• Ely State Prison (Maximum security)
• Ely Conservation Camp
• Wells Conservation Camp
• Carlin Conservation Camp
• Humboldt Conversation Camp
To volunteer the Nevada Department of Corrections requires a background check. Once approved volunteers must complete a ½ day orientation training along with receiving a TB test – these steps are required to receive clearance from the State to enter the prison system.
For more information contact: Auguste Lemaire at aklemaire@sbcglobal.net.
The following website from the State of Nevada is the Department of Corrections official site:
http://www.doc.nv.gov/