MNSCU CFFO Conference MINNCOR Industries January 27, 2010
MINNCOR Industries Overview
MINNCOR Purpose To operate a dynamic and profitable business To employ as many offenders as possible, to efficiently reduce inmate idleness and contribute to a secure prison environment To provide work skills training to offenders that prepares them for return to the community, including our EMPLOY Program
MINNCOR Facts Prison industries have existed in Minnesota for over 100 years On any given day, MINNCOR employs approximately 1,200 offenders and 125 staff Since 2003, MINNCOR has been a self-sufficient enterprise, receiving no state subsidies, taxpayer dollars or grants Twine factory, early 1900s
A re-entry program designed to encourage offenders to gain and maintain long-term employment once released from confinement 3 Steps to Success: Pre-release Job Search Training Sessions Resume Completion Job Leads, Job Search Portfolio & Job Coaching Current Statistics: Total Number of Offender Participants Incarcerated: 339 Total Number of Offender Participants Released: 114 Percent of Released Participants Employed: 69% (January 2010) About the Program EMPLOY
MINNCOR Offenders Employed Average Number of Offenders Paid per Fiscal Year
MINNCOR Products Seating Library/school furniture Residential furniture Office Furniture & Tables Cabinets Outdoor Recreation Products Printing Cleaning Products
MINNCOR Locations Faribault Rush City Moose Lake Oak Park Heights Shakopee Stillwater
MCF Moose Lake 56,000 Square feet of operations 16 Staff 176 Offender assignments
MCF Moose Lake Products and Services Printing Commercial Sewing Sub-Contract Services
MCF Rush City 38,000 square feet of operations 5 Staff 200 Offender assignments
MCF Rush City Products and Services License Plates and Validation Stickers Assembly / Packaging Services 1 million pair of license plates produced annually 12+ million validation stickers produced annually
MCF Rush City
MCF Oak Park Heights 25,400 square feet of operations 10 Staff 77 Offender assignments
MCF Oak Park Heights Products and Services Canteen (Food, Hygiene, Electronics and Clothing) 6,000 orders are processed weekly 110,000 individual items are pulled weekly Shipments are made to two facilities each day 200+ pallets are moved through the facility each week
MCF Oak Park Heights
MCF Stillwater 464,000 square feet of operations 28 Staff 300 Offender assignments
MCF Stillwater Products and Services Metal – Docks & Piers, Detention Furniture Upholstery – Seating, Re-upholstery, Mattresses Sub-Contract – Tractors, Plows, Assembly, Packaging Logistics and Warehousing
MCF Shakopee 22,800 square feet of operations 6 Staff 170 Offender assignments Minnesota’s only Women’s facility
MCF Shakopee Products and Services Commercial Sewing Sub-Contract Services
MCF-Faribault 95,000 square feet of operations 24 Staff 270 Offender assignments
MCF Faribault Products and Services Wood Plastic Thermoform Chemicals Laundry Sub-Contract Services
MINNCOR – St. Paul Administration Sales Finance Showroom FY09 Annual Sales $35,779,445
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