Mission Statement

The mission of the North Carolina Jail Administrators' Association is to encourage and facilitate professionalism through effective and timely training and the exchange of information between jail professionals. Our goal is to foster respect, friendship, and good will among all jail professionals and to promote a positive image to the community and citizens we serve.

The North Carolina Jail Administrators' Association will not endorse or lobby for or against any legislation or political position. It will not endorse candidates, political parties or ideologies, nor will it engage in any other political activities.


 June 2009 Newsletter

As I write this message, I have been reflecting on my recent trip to Atlantic Beach, North Carolina for the 2009 Jail Health Update where I had the opportunity and pleasure to speak about my view of mental health care and treatment for inmates from a Jail Administrator’s perspective.

I was dreading this assignment that Hazel Moore assigned to me, as I did not feel that I had enough knowledge to speak to a group of medical professionals on this subject. However, I surprised myself…[read more]

Read the full June 2009 newsletter


 Richard Frye Scholarship Information

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