Thursday, May 23, 2013

Counseling Inmates on Life after Prison

Alumnus Valdie Masco counsels offenders at the federal Bureau of Prisons in Bryan. Alumnus Valdie Masco (center) counsels offenders at the federal Bureau of Prisons in Bryan as well as students on jobs available in the agency.

Valdie Masco (BS ’94) helps prepare female offenders from the Federal Prison Camp in Bryan for their release back into the community.

The Federal Prison Camp in Bryan. Federal Prison Camp in Bryan.Masco is a career counselor with the minimum security facility, one of only eight correctional institutions across the country that exclusively handle female offenders sentenced on federal crimes, ranging from embezzlement, medical and bank fraud, and drug distribution and possession. Her job includes assisting with educational, mental health, physical health, and job assistance needs as well as ensuring compliance with judge’s recommendations and financial obligations. She also serves as a recruiter for the Bureau of Prisons and is a member of the crisis support team. ...Read more. . .

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