About the PA Prison Wardens Association

The purposes for which this Association is organized are to secure a closer official and personal relationship among senior administrative officials in the field of adult corrections and associated disciplines, and to work toward the improvement of the correctional system at the state and local level throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Association is established to foster improved standards for operating correctional facilities and programs; provide continuing education and training for correctional administrators in new and developing aspects of correctional management; develop and support proposals for legislative reform and improvement of adult corrections; study and initiate new and improved methods for working with persons who are committed to the adult correctional systems; and to administer correctional facilities and programs.