RIGHT NOW, people can’t afford a call with their incarcerated loved ones to tell them they’re ok, they’re sick, or they’re dying. We need to do better. 

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The Michigan Department of Corrections is taking a series of measures to protect its staff, the prison population and the community as positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been identified in the state.
There are now 22,783 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Michigan as of April 10.
Information around this outbreak is changing rapidly. The latest information is available at Michigan.gov/Coronavirus and CDC.gov/Coronavirus.
Those with questions about parole, healthcare or programming for prisoners, correctional facility operations or other corrections-related issues can call the numbers listed below for more information. Please call the number for the section that most appropriately applies to your issue.
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Parole and Probation (517) 335–1979
  • Release info
  • Parole status
  • General field questions
Healthcare (517) 335–2263
  • Status of a prisoner
  • COVID-19 related protocols
  • Healthcare-related questions
Prison (517) 335–1418
  • Questions related to PPE supplies
  • Questions related to cleaning supplies
  • Questions related to physical plant
  • General prison-related questions
Programming and Education (517) 881–2534
  • Questions related to programming
  • Questions related to education
General (517) 388–6892 or (517) 388–6894
  • Questions that do not fall into one of the above categories