International Corrections and Prisons Association

International Corrections and Prisons Association

Formation	1998
President	Peter Severin
Executive Director	Manon Bisson
Website	www.icpa.org

The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) is a not-for-profit association for prison professionals, based in Brussels, Belgium. The current president is Peter Severin from Australia. It hosts an annual conference in a different city each year.

A previous president was Peter van der Sande.

ICPA is a non-governmental organization in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC). ICPA was founded in 1998.

To recognize outstanding progress and excellence with respect to the mission of the ICPA (particularly achievements which advance humanitarian approaches and advance professional corrections), the ICPA established an annual awards program.

2014

Award	Recipient	Organisation	Country	In recognition of
Offender Management and Reintegration Award	Wayne Brian & John Rougier	Vision on Mission	Trinidad & Tobago	Aftercare program.
Management and Staff Training Award	Craig Howard	Corrections Victoria	Australia	The Corrections Victoria Intelligence Model.
Correctional Healthcare Award	Dej Prison Hospital	National Administration of Prisons	Romania
Research Award	Toon Molleman	WODC	Netherlands
Outstanding Correctional Staff Member	Patience Kake	Namibian Correctional Service	Namibia
Outstanding Contribution to the Association	Don Stolworthy		United States
President's Award	International Centre for Prison Studies		United Kingdom

2015

Award	Recipient	Organisation	Country	In recognition of
Offender Management and Reintegration Award	Gobierno del Estado de Chihiuahua	Gobierno del Estado de Chihiuahua	Mexico	Prison System Transformation.
Management and Staff Training Award	Joseph J. Marchese		USA	Initiatives in Security and Correctional Emergency Preparedness.
Correctional Healthcare Award	Rwanda Correctional Service	Rwanda Correctional Service	Rwanda
Community Corrections Award	Dr James Bonta	Department of Public Safety	Canada	Strategic Training Initiative in Community Supervision.
Research Award	Dr Elizabeth Grant	The University of Adelaide	Australia	Prison Design for Indigenous People.
Outstanding Correctional Service Employee	James Bulger		Australia	Leadership during delivery of HCC Expansion Project.
Outstanding Correctional Service Employee	Anne Hooker	G4S	Australia	Youth Unit, Port Phillip Prison
Head of Service Award	Nils Öberg	Swedish Prison and Probation Service	Sweden	International Cooperation Initiatives
President's Award	Denise Robinson	Alvis House	United States	Advancing Corrections at Alvis House

2016

Award	Recipient	Organisation	Country	In recognition of
Offender Management and Reintegration Award	Israel Prison Service	Israel Prison Service	Israel	The Road to Freedom Project.
Management and Staff Training Award	Kenya Prisons Service & Raoul Wallenberg Institute	Kenya Prisons Service & Raoul Wallenberg Institute	Kenya	Human Rights Officers Project
Correctional Healthcare Award	Hong Kong Correctional Services Department	Hong Kong Correctional Services Department	Hong Kong	The Three –Tier Medical Respond System
Community Corrections Award	Jason Hainsworth	New South Wales	Australia	Practical Guide for Community Workers.
Research Award	Dr. Andrea Moser	Correctional Service of Canada	Canada	Her tremendous contribution to humane and effective correctional policies and practices.
Outstanding Correctional Service Employee	Amado Aquino Concepcion Jr.	Bureau of Jail Management and Penology	Philippines	His lead in the Jail transformation through humane safekeeping and structural systems innovations.
Outstanding Correctional Service Employee	Roman Marius Gheorghiță	National Administration of Penitentiaries	Romania	His strong leadership during two major prisons’ incidents and for his exceptional training skills in self defense and tactical technique.
Outstanding Contribution Award	Dr. Frank Porporino		Canada	Outstanding contribution to ICPA
Head of Service Award	Peter Hennephof	Dutch Custodial Institutions Agency	Netherlands	His efforts and for his interest in engaging in international prison and probation collaborations.
President's Award	International Committee of the Red Cross	International Committee of the Red Cross	Switzerland	Their great work in detention over the years and their continuous efforts to make improvements in corrections approaches.

External links

• Official website
• About ICPA