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Hilltop (HT)

ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2008

Unit Full Name:  Hilltop Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  April 1981

Total Employees:  268

Security Employees:  184

Non-Security Employees:  64

Windham Education Employees:  11

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 8; Mental Health = 1

Inmate Gender:  Female

Capacity:  553

Custody Levels Housed:  G1-G3, Outside Trusty, Youthful Offenders

Approximate Acreage:  1,283 (Co-located with Crain, Murray, and Woodman)

Agricultural Operations:  Hilltop, Crain, Hughes, O'Daniel, and Murray work in cooperation: Edible and Field Crops, Farm Shop, Regional Pest Control, Security Horses, Security Pack Canines, and Swine Finishing Operation.

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  Garment Factory

Facility Operations:  Region VI (Gatesville Region) Regional Maintenance Headquarters; Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  Pre-Service/In-Service Training Facility; Regional Medical Offices and Training; Larry Dowdy Conference Room and Training Center

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health services. All services on a single level, including CPAP accommodating housing. Managed by UTMB.

Special Treatment Programs:  COURAGE Program for Youthful Offenders; Sex Offender Treatment Program (SOTP); Sex Offender Education Program (SOEP); Champions Youth Program (CYP)

Educational Programs:  Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), Special Education, Title I, CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention, Parenting Seminar; Career and Technology Programs: Business Image Management and Multimedia; Diversified Career Preparation - Food Services; Central Texas College Academic

Additional Programs/Services:  Faith-Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Life Decisions Program, HIV Peer Education, Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative

Community Work Projects:  None

Volunteer Initiatives:  Substance Abuse Education, Literacy/Education, Life Skills, Parent Training, Support Groups, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities, Girl Scouts Beyond Bars, Truth Be Told, Women's Storybook Project