North Carolina Division of Prisons
Program Services

Last Updated April 2, 2008

 Prison Program Description: Facility Orientation

Purpose The Facility Orientation is designed to assist the newly arrived inmate in adjusting to the assigned prison. The program provides newly arrived inmates with an explanation of facility rules and regulations, program opportunities, work assignments, visitation procedures, medical services, and other relevant information.
Criteria for ParticipationAll inmates arriving at a facility are provided facility orientation.
Program Operation

The facility orientation is provided within three days arrival at the facility.


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