Sally Port Corrections Podcast

In episode four, we speak with Sergeant Glenn Lisowy of Minnesota Correctional Facility - Oak Park Heights, the State’s only maximum-security facility for adult men.  Sgt. Lisowy gets real about what it’s like to be a Correctional Officer, talks professional boundaries and safety, and explores the many changes he has seen in Corrections over his nearly 29 years with the Department.  The Sally Port Podcast highlights the many fascinating careers available in the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC).  Each episode includes an in-depth interview and explores the unique and interesting facets of what it is like to work for the Minnesota DOC.  ADA Accessible transcripts are available upon request by email at co-diversity.doc@state.mn.us.  

In episode three, we speak with Program Director of Community Notification Michele Murphy about what it’s like leading community notification meetings when predatory or sex offenders are moving into the community, and discuss tips to keep yourself and your family safe.   The Sally Port podcast highlights the many fascinating careers available in the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Each episode includes an in-depth interview and explores the unique and interesting facets of what it is like to work for the Minnesota DOC. 

In episode two, we speak with Intensive Supervised Release (ISR) Agent Brad Vandervegt about what it's like to work out in the community with offenders who are serving out the last 1/3 of their sentences on supervised release. The Sally Port podcast highlights the many fascinating careers available in the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Each episode includes an in-depth interview and explores the unique and interesting facets of what it is like to work for the Minnesota DOC. 

In episode one, we speak with Associate Warden Victor Wanchena and his experiences in leadership at Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater. The Sally Port podcast highlights the many fascinating careers available in the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Each episode includes an in-depth interview and explores the unique and interesting facets of what it is like to work for the Minnesota DOC.