County Corrections

This division of the Correctional Management Institute of Texas (CMIT) offers training programs and professional development for individuals who work in the county corrections discipline. The County Corrections Advisory Council, which helps guide the development and programming for the division, is made up of individuals who work in the field, including representatives from the Sheriff’s Association of Texas, the Texas Jail Association, and the Texas Association of Counties. Under the guidance of the Advisory Council the development of new programs will continue as needs are recognized.
Programs currently offered by the County Corrections Division:

StatusDateTitleLocationHours
OPENMar 25 - 28, 20242024 Women in Criminal Justice Conference San Marcos19
OPENApr 02, 2024Texas Jail Association Regional Training - Leadership for JailersMcKinney4
OPENApr 02, 2024Texas Jail Association Regional Training - De-EscalationMcKinney4
OPENApr 03, 2024Texas Jail Association Regional Training - Leadership for JailersMcKinney4
OPENApr 03, 2024Texas Jail Association Regional Training - De-EscalationMcKinney4
OPENMay 06 - 10, 202438th Annual Texas Jail Association ConferenceSan MarcosTBD
OPENSep 09 - 13, 2024Texas Jail Association - 2024 Jail Management Issues ConferenceGalveston 
OPENNov 03 - 08, 2024Jail Administration Management and Operations TrainingHuntsville40
OPENDec 02 - 05, 202411th Annual Mental Health ConferenceCorpus Christi Up to 19
OPENMar 02 - 06, 20252025 Women in Criminal Justice Conference Corpus ChristiTBD
OPENMar 30 - Apr 04, 2025Jail Administration Management and Operations Training for Newly Elected SheriffsHuntsville40
OPENApr 28 - May 02, 202539th Annual Texas Jail Association ConferenceSan Marcos 
OPENMay 04 - 08, 202640th Annual Texas Jail Association ConferenceSan Marcos 

For more information about the County Corrections Division at CMIT, contact:

Sharese Hurst

Division Director
County Corrections

A-159
(936) 294-1687
sharese@shsu.edu

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Vinessa Mundorff

Project Manager
County Corrections

A173B
936-294-3073
vmundorff@shsu.edu

Payton Jones

Program Specialist
County Corrections

(936) 294-1668
pmj007@shsu.edu