GIVING BACK
Because CorrHealthCARES
From the very beginning, CorrHealth was founded and has led with heart. We exist, in part, to provide inspiration, hope, and support to meaningful causes that improve the lives of our people, our families, and the people that live in the communities in which we so proudly work and reside. We are agents of positive change who wholeheartedly believe we have the responsibility to bring out the best in ourselves, in our communities and in our world.
A heartfor those around us.
In addition to our providing financial contributions, we are personally involved, and we encourage our team members to personally engage and involve themselves and their families with charities, non-profits and organizations which are important and carry a personal meaning for them. Below are just a few of the organizations which we proudly support.
Veterans and First Responders
Carry the Load
Carry the Load began as a mission to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day and has transformed into an active, meaningful, and incredibly touching way to honor and celebrate the sacrifices made by our Nation’s heroes which include our Military, Veterans, Law Enforcement, Firefighters, Rescue personnel, First Responders, and their families. CorrHealth has been actively supporting Carry the Load for the past several years. It is an organization and event we believe in, and it’s one we look forward to supporting and attending each Memorial Day weekend.
Semper Gratus’ Annual Helicopter Hog Hunt for Wounded Warriors
At Semper Gratus’ Annual Helicopter Hog Hunt, Wounded Warriors from around the United States gather outside of Wichita County, Texas for the annual hog hunt to share stories of service and sacrifice and gather in a safe and welcoming environment to face their challenges, begin to heal and find peace. At the Annual Helicopter Hog Hunt Veterans may be surprised with surprise appearances from celebrities such as members of the Dallas Cowboys, Retired College Basketball Coach Bobby Knight, and other notables who attend the three-day event to simply shake their hands, thank them for their service and show they care.
Supporting the Families of the Fallen
CorrHealth proudly supports charities and groups which honor the brave men and women who serve and protect us. God Bless our first responders, the fallen and their families.
Steps 4 Vets
CorrHealth wholeheartedly believes in supporting our Veterans; therefore, we support several Veteran’s charities such as Steps4Vets. Steps4Vets works to raise awareness of Veteran suicide rates (22 per day) and helps combat the struggles our Veterans face on a daily basis with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Special Olympics
Special Olympics
Few things touch your heart and spirit more than giving to those with intellectual disabilities. Seeing the smiles on their faces as these athletes realize their importance and receive their medals is an incredible experience for everyone involved. CorrHealth is proud to be involved in the Annual Special Olympics Games of Texas.
Organizations Fighting Illness and Disease
Great Cycle Challenge
The Great Cycle Challenge is one of the largest cycling events supporting the Children’s Cancer Research Fund. Since CorrHealth’s inception, CorrHealth has recruited a passionate cycling team who has raised well over $100,000 since the event’s inception in 2017.
Alzheimer’s Association
With over 5.7 million people currently living with the disease in the U.S., Alzheimer’s is the 6th leading cause of death in America. A philanthropy close to our hearts, CorrHealth is committed to supporting their efforts in finding a cure.
The American Heart Association
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. The American Heart Association is committed to fighting heart disease and stroke by raising awareness. CorrHealth is proud to support them in their mission to focus on specific programs designed to help people achieve a heart healthy lifestyle.
Camp Kesem
Camp Kesem is a nationwide community, driven by passionate college student leaders who support children who have lost a parent to cancer, have a parent undergoing cancer treatment, or whose parent is a cancer survivor. It’s estimated that over 5 million children in the United States fit within this heartbreaking category. Kesem is the largest national organization dedicated to supporting children impacted by a parent’s cancer, at no cost to families. Kesem’s innovative and fun-filled programs provide children with peers who understand their unique needs and create long-lasting impact through providing the foundation for confidence building, improved communication skills, enhanced life outlook and attitude.
The Cure Starts Now
The Cure Starts Now represents something truly different – a grassroots effort dedicated to, not just fighting one cancer, but the elimination of ALL cancers. They believe as the experts do; that in order to truly cure cancer you have to focus on:
- those cancers that are immune to treatment
- those cancers that also affect children
- and those cancers that are the biggest bullies with the highest death rate
Our Partner-Counties and Friends
Lady Vikings AAU Club Volleyball (Guernsey, Wyoming)
CorrHealth loves supporting the youth who are the future of our communities. CorrHealth is proud to sponsor the Lady Vikings AAU Club Volleyball Team based in Guernsey, Wyoming. This club has helped allow the young Lady Vikings to have more time on the courts to be seen, grow their skill sets, and learn valuable lessons that go beyond just the sport such as being quality members of society. They are passionate for the game, and it shows on the court. This sponsorship will help with covering their season’s jerseys and tournament entry fees. Go Lady Vikings!
Annual Sheriffs’ Shootout “Fore” Kids Golf Tournament (Collin County, TX)
CorrHealth is proud to support Sheriff Jim Skinner, Retired Sheriff Terry Box, the brave men and women who serve and protect at the Collin County Sheriff’s Office and the 5 local charities which benefit from Collin County Sheriff’s Annual Shoot-Out “Fore” Kids Golf tournament. This tournament has raised well over $2 Million since its inception and we are proud to sponsor and support it as a Platinum Sponsor. We also donate autographed sports memorabilia for the tournament’s auction to help raise even more for the charities proceeding from this terrific event.
Sheriff Rand Henderson’s Annual Golf Tournament (Montgomery County, TX)
CorrHealth is proud to support Sheriff Rand Henderson, the brave men and women who serve and protect at the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and the local charities which benefit from Sheriff Henderson’s Annual Golf Tournament. CorrHealth is proud to be a Platinum sponsor at this incredible tournament.
Wichita County Annual Golf Tournament
CorrHealth is proud to support Sheriff David Duke, the Wichita County Sheriff’s Office Alumni Association, the brave men and women who serve and protect at the Wichita County Sheriff’s Office and the local charities which their Annual Golf Tournament supports.
Los Lunas High School TIGERS Annual Raffle Drive
CorrHealth loves supporting the youth who are the future of our communities. CorrHealth proudly purchases raffle tickets for the Los Lunas High School football team which helps purchase new equipment to ensure the team plays and stays safer. In 2018, we purchased more raffle tickets than any individual or corporation, and we look forward to supporting the Los Lunas High School and the TIGERS in the future.
Los Lunas High School TIGERS Drill Team
CorrHealth is a big fan and supporter of the Los Lunas High School and our support doesn’t stop with athletics, we’re also proud supporters of the drill team as well. Go TIGERS!
McLennan County Jail Annual Halloween Carnival
CorrHealth supports and attends McLennan County Jail’s Annual Halloween Carnival where we support the County in providing a terrific meal, bucket loads of candy, and a safe and fun evening for the families of the McLennan County Jail and their community.
Donating Thanksgiving Meals to Families in Need
The Holidays are a stressful time for many families, especially for those who struggle to provide basic necessities for their families. CorrHealth is passionate about helping those who need a helping hand and we love the look on faces when we show up with a truck load of turkeys, hams, cases of water and all the “fixins”. Thanksgiving is about giving and giving to needy families is merely one way we give back to the communities who give so much to us and our families.
St. Anthony Cathedral School’s Annual Fundraiser
CorrHealth supports the St. Anthony Cathedral School and its annual fundraisers. St. Anthony sold raffle tickets to help maintain and advance the school’s programs in addition to supporting scholarship assistance, academic programs, classroom supplies, advancing technology, fine arts, athletics, and professional development.
CorrHealth cares and we are passionate about supporting the schools in the communities which we proudly serve.
The Texas Legends
The Texas Legends is a club volleyball league which fosters an environment of excellence and growth. They believe in coaching holistically, physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually by teaching values and instilling life lessons into our athletes. The commitment also provides the possible opportunity to follow any academic or athletic dreams they may have.
Donating New Clothing to Help Needy Families in the Local Communities Which We Proudly Serve
CorrHealth is passionate about supporting the local communities in which we serve and donating new clothes and shoes for adults and children during the Holiday season is one of the ways we love to give back and prove we care.
Donating to Toys for Tots
Toys for Tots is an incredible organization which helps provide new toys for underprivileged children. CorrHealth has been supporting Toys for Tots for many years and we look forward to continuing our support to help lessen the stress and burden on underprivileged families and doing what we can to place smiles on the faces of children for Christmas.
McLennan County Jail Annual Christmas Party
CorrHealth is proud of our partnership with McLennan County and we love supporting McLennan County Jail’s Annual Christmas Party by donating funds and our time which allows approximately 40 children to choose a wrapped gift from under the Christmas tree. We also donate several new bicycles for boys and girls of various ages and sizes. We can’t wait for next Christmas so we can give more and help make Christmas just a little bit more joyous for the children and families of McLennan County.
The Women’s Storybook Project
The Women’s Storybook Project connects children with their incarcerated mothers through the joys of literature. Through the program, each incarcerated mother is provided the opportunity to send a book to their child with a recorded reading and a special message from them. As the recipient of four Governor’s Criminal Justice Volunteer Service awards, the Women’s Storybook Project’s 200 volunteers send out 350 books each month.
The Way Back
The Way Back’s Mission is to successfully transition newly released individuals who were previously incarcerated, into a new life with transformational support, services, and accountability. We are empowering individuals, restoring families, and creating safer communities by lowering recidivism. Todd Murphy, CorrHealth’s Co-Founder and President joined the Way Back’s Board of Directors in 2022.
The American Heart Association
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. The American Heart Association is committed to fighting heart disease and stroke by raising awareness. CorrHealth is proud to support them in their mission to focus on specific programs designed to help people achieve a heart healthy lifestyle.
Associations and Organizations We Proudly Support and Partner With
Texas Jail Association (TJA)
The Texas Jail Association (TJA) provides a distinct and unified voice for corrections officers working in local jails throughout Texas. The TJA’s membership is comprised of Jail Administrators, Corrections Officers, Sheriffs, Support Staff, and other interested parties of the corrections profession in Texas.
Sheriff’s Association of Texas (SAT)
The Sheriff’s Association of Texas provides training, legal assistance, and other critical resources to Peace Officers across Texas.
Correctional Management Institute of Texas (CMIT)
The criminal justice program at Sam Houston State University has administered an extensive continuing education program, enabling practitioners to stay abreast of current issues and trends in the field.
Texas Association of Counties (TAC)
The Texas Association of Counties (TAC) is the representative voice for all Texas counties and county officials, and through TAC, counties communicate the county perspective to state officials and the public. The mission of the Texas Association of Counties is to unite counties to achieve better solutions.
Texas Jail Nurse Association
Texas Jail Nurse Association is devoted to education and training in the field of correctional health care. Highlighting the diversity, challenges, and rewards of correctional nursing. With their Texas-based patient population growing, aging, and requiring an increased level of care, the broad knowledgebase includes pediatrics, geriatrics, substance abuse and mental health.
East Texas Peace Officers Association (ETPOA)
The Association strives to provide continuing education to their officers and promotes the exchange of information between the various agencies & jurisdictions. The organization provides scholarships to deserving applicants and rewards outstanding and exemplary job performance to officers through a nominating process.
Colorado Jail Association (CJA)
The Colorado Jail Association meets monthly to network and discuss shared problems and solutions within the jails throughout Colorado. They promote and elevate ethical standards among other members engaged in the correctional profession.
County Sheriffs of Colorado (CSOC)
The County Sheriffs of Colorado serves and advocate for the Office of Sheriff in Colorado. They provide educational and professional development, promote public safety initiatives and programs and support law enforcement and public safety personnel in times of stress and need.
Rocky Mountain Jail Leadership Academy
Their mission shape tomorrow’s leaders in Colorado and in the surrounding states. The Academy is a collaboration between the American Jail Association (AJA) and the Colorado Jail Association (CJA). CorrHealth is proud to have been a primary sponsor for this association, its membership, and its goals since 2020. The Curriculum is based on the Core Competencies for Jail Leaders.
New Mexico Counties (NMC)
A statewide voice for all 33 New Mexico counties. County Members have access to trainings, technical assistance, and extensive Loss Prevention services. The NMC supports county networking and professional development through Affiliates: Assessors, Clerks, Commissioners, Probate Judges, Sheriffs, Treasurers, 911 Directors, Attorneys, Cooperative Extension Service, Detention Administrators, DWI, Finance & Purchasing, Fire & Emergency Managers, GIS/RA, Health Services, Human Resources, Information Technology, Managers, Public Works, and Risk Management.
CorrHealth’s core leadership is proud to have been a primary sponsor of the NMAC/NMC, each of its affiliates, its membership, and its goals since 2001 and CorrHealth has been a strong and loyal supporter and sponsor of the NMC and each of its Affiliates since 2017, and we are committed to sponsoring and supporting the NMC and its affiliate organizations for many years to come.
National Commission on Correctional Healthcare (NCCHC)
The NCCHC’s mission is to support and improve the quality of health care in jails, prisons, and juvenile facilities. Click here to learn more about how we can support your expertise, your organization, and your community.
American Jail Association (AJA)
The American Jail Association brings together more than 2,200 jail practitioners from across the country to train, network, and meet on issues facing our Nation’s jails.
National Sheriff’s Association (NSA)
They represents thousands of sheriffs, deputies and other law enforcement, public safety professionals, and concerned citizens nationwide. Dedicated to serving the Office of Sheriff and its affiliates through law enforcement education and training, and through the provision of general law enforcement informational resources.
Western States Sheriff’s Association
Run by Sheriffs for Sheriffs, since 1993, they’ve helped Sheriffs west of the Mississippi River. The Western States Sheriffs Association offers a strong, collaborative community and they are committed to helping navigate the challenges you face so you can stop feeling isolated and alone.