The Howard R. Young Correctional Institution, also known as Gander Hill Prison, is a Level 5 facility located in the northeast section of Wilmington, Delaware. Named after a respected Department veteran, the prison has a capacity of 1,180 and serves as a significant hub within the Delaware Correctional system, offering various programs and services to both detainees and the community.
With a commitment to community outreach, the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution actively engages with families, schools, churches, and charitable groups, providing support and resources such as food, clothing, and school supplies. The institution also houses the Road to Recovery treatment program, which follows the Therapeutic Community model, known for its effectiveness in rehabilitation.
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