Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution

2338 North West Street, Lima, OH 45801

Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution

Established to provide a safe and secure environment, Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution (AOCI) is a medium-security facility with a focus on rehabilitation and education. AOCI is recognized for its diverse programming, offering vocational training, substance abuse recovery, and reentry services to prepare inmates for successful reintegration into society.

Available Programs

Academic Programs

Adult Basic Education (ABLE)
High School Equivalency (HSE)
High School Options
Pre-HSE

Advanced Job Training

Sinclair Community College

Apprenticeship Programs

Alteration Tailor
Animal Trainer
Plumber
Quality Control Inspector
Stitcher
Janitor
HVAC
Weld Fitter

Career Technical

Horticulture
Plumbing
Resilient Flooring

Community Services

Quilting-Knitting Program
Mats/Sleeping Bags for the Homeless Program

Education Services

CareerScope® Comprehensive Career Assessment
Computer Aided Instructional Laboratories (CAIL)
Correctional Education Association (CEA) Tutor Training
Distance Learning Center
Library Services
Literacy Unit
Ohio Reentry Connections
Special Education Services
WebXam Online Assessment
Work Keys; Computer Essentials; Work Essentials

Offender Programs

Reading Room/Imagination Library

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