Sep 19, 2025
A former corrections officer faces charges related to a conspiracy to smuggle narcotics into Rikers Island — a reminder of why secure, approved-vendor care packages matter for families.
Sep 19, 2025
Court proceedings continue around accountability in New York prisons. Families following facility news should also keep DIN and housing details current for package delivery.
Feb 16, 2025
Facility lockdowns can delay package receiving and visitation. Check status before placing time-sensitive orders.
Feb 16, 2025
NYSDOCCS requires packages from approved vendors. Confirm inmate name, DIN, and facility before checkout so your care package is accepted.
Aug 20, 2024
Prison closures and transfers change where packages are received. Always verify the current housing facility before you ship.
Jul 13, 2024
Media review rules affect what publications reach incarcerated New Yorkers. Stay informed on NYSDOCCS policy updates that impact families.
May 09, 2024
Our care team works every day to help families support loved ones with reliable, facility-approved packages.
Jul 19, 2023
When personal packages are restricted, approved vendors remain the reliable path for food, clothing, and personal care deliveries.
Jul 15, 2023
Independent reporting on prisons helps families understand policy shifts that can affect package rules and facility operations.
Apr 11, 2022
Closures and inmate movement can delay receiving. Track orders and update facility details when your loved one transfers.
Nov 08, 2021
Multiple facility closures mean transfers across the system. Confirm the receiving facility before placing large orders.
Nov 25, 2020
Policy and clemency news continues to shape New York corrections. Families can stay connected through approved care packages.
Mar 24, 2020
Public-health responses changed facility operations statewide. Always check current package and visitation guidance before you order.
