CHAPLAIN CHARLIE CORUM
Youthful Offender Resource Network
A project of Pacific Youth Correctional Ministries
"I was in prison and you came to visit me" Matthew 25: 36
Youthful Offender Resource Network
A project of Pacific Youth Correctional Ministries
"I was in prison and you came to visit me" Matthew 25: 36
CHAPLAIN CHARLIE CORUM
Picture
Chaplain Charlie Corum is an ordained Baptist
minister providing services to wards and parolees
in the California Department of Corrections
and Rehabilitation Division of Juvenile Justice
-formerly the California Youth Authority (CYA).
Charlie was born in 1951 in Los Angeles and
trusted Jesus Christ to be his personal Savior and
Lord in 1975. He founded, and pastored, Olive
Branch Outreach a church in Rosemead,
California for 17 years. He is single and has been
a youth correctional chaplain since 1995 with
Pacific Youth Correctional Ministries.
minister providing services to wards and parolees
in the California Department of Corrections
and Rehabilitation Division of Juvenile Justice
-formerly the California Youth Authority (CYA).
Charlie was born in 1951 in Los Angeles and
trusted Jesus Christ to be his personal Savior and
Lord in 1975. He founded, and pastored, Olive
Branch Outreach a church in Rosemead,
California for 17 years. He is single and has been
a youth correctional chaplain since 1995 with
Pacific Youth Correctional Ministries.
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
DIVISION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE (DJJ)
DIVISION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE (DJJ)
The DJJ was formerly known as the California Youth Authority (CYA).The DJJ houses about
1,700 wards between the ages of 14 and 25 in 6 youth correctional facilities and 2 fire camps.
There are about 2,100 wards on parole under the supervision of 16 parole offices. Chaplain
Charlie serves as a volunteer at the three southern facilities; in Norwalk, Chino, and Camarillo.
His services include: assisting with chapel services, leading Bible study fellowships; providing meal
programs, gift bags, holiday cards and Bibles; recruiting and leading volunteer visitation teams, and
providing resources for wards preparing to parole. Once paroled, Charlie and his team assist
parolees with residential, educational, voacational, social and personal resources. Parolees, and
others may visit this website to find resource links to assist them with their goals to succeed.
The volunteer team of Christian churches, ministries and businesses that Chaplain Charlie serves
with is known as the Youthful Offender Resource Network (YORN).. YORN was started by
Chaplain Charlie in 2006 to better serve the DJJ. DJJ website Click Here
1,700 wards between the ages of 14 and 25 in 6 youth correctional facilities and 2 fire camps.
There are about 2,100 wards on parole under the supervision of 16 parole offices. Chaplain
Charlie serves as a volunteer at the three southern facilities; in Norwalk, Chino, and Camarillo.
His services include: assisting with chapel services, leading Bible study fellowships; providing meal
programs, gift bags, holiday cards and Bibles; recruiting and leading volunteer visitation teams, and
providing resources for wards preparing to parole. Once paroled, Charlie and his team assist
parolees with residential, educational, voacational, social and personal resources. Parolees, and
others may visit this website to find resource links to assist them with their goals to succeed.
The volunteer team of Christian churches, ministries and businesses that Chaplain Charlie serves
with is known as the Youthful Offender Resource Network (YORN).. YORN was started by
Chaplain Charlie in 2006 to better serve the DJJ. DJJ website Click Here
SOUTHERN BAPTIST MINISTER
Chaplain Charlie was ordained in 1982. He has served, since 1999, as the Community Ministries
consultant for the Los Angeles Southern Baptist Association (LASBA). In August 2007,
Charlie was appointed as a home missionary with the North American Mission Board (NAMB)
of the Southern Baptist Convention. He serves, as one of six Community Ministry Field Specialists
for the California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC). Through LASBA, Charlie is available
to assist more than 170 churhces in reaching out to their communities in ministries of compassion
and service. Those ministries include; block parties, employment assistance, homeless, hunger,
literacy, medical, orphan and foster support, prison, recovery, and seniors/widows outreach
programs and projects. More than 30 churches partner with Chaplain Charlie to provide services /
ministries at the three southern facilities of the California Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice. .LASBA website Click Here
consultant for the Los Angeles Southern Baptist Association (LASBA). In August 2007,
Charlie was appointed as a home missionary with the North American Mission Board (NAMB)
of the Southern Baptist Convention. He serves, as one of six Community Ministry Field Specialists
for the California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC). Through LASBA, Charlie is available
to assist more than 170 churhces in reaching out to their communities in ministries of compassion
and service. Those ministries include; block parties, employment assistance, homeless, hunger,
literacy, medical, orphan and foster support, prison, recovery, and seniors/widows outreach
programs and projects. More than 30 churches partner with Chaplain Charlie to provide services /
ministries at the three southern facilities of the California Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice. .LASBA website Click Here
PACIFIC YOUTH CORRECTIONAL MINISTRIES
Pacific Youth Correctional Ministries (PYCM) is an evangelical Christian 501 (c) (3) non-profit
California religious corporation . PYCM was started by Steve and Jan Lowe in 1985. Steve is
Executive Chaplain for the Orange County Juvenile Hall system. The organization places chaplains
and para chaplains in youth correctional facilities in California, Texas, and other areas nationally
and internationally. Chaplain Charlie joined PYCM in 1995. As an independent contractor, through
PYCM, he raises financial support to do ministry in the California Department of Corrections
and Rehabilitation Division of Juvenile Justice. Financial gifts to the ministry of Chaplain
Charlie Corum are tax deductible and should be made payable to PYCM and designated for;
Charlie Corum, #23. PYCM website Click Here
California religious corporation . PYCM was started by Steve and Jan Lowe in 1985. Steve is
Executive Chaplain for the Orange County Juvenile Hall system. The organization places chaplains
and para chaplains in youth correctional facilities in California, Texas, and other areas nationally
and internationally. Chaplain Charlie joined PYCM in 1995. As an independent contractor, through
PYCM, he raises financial support to do ministry in the California Department of Corrections
and Rehabilitation Division of Juvenile Justice. Financial gifts to the ministry of Chaplain
Charlie Corum are tax deductible and should be made payable to PYCM and designated for;
Charlie Corum, #23. PYCM website Click Here
 |
| |
 |
| |
 |
| |
 |
| |
 |
CONTACT YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS Amend Three Strikes Families to Amend California Three Strikes (FACTS) Please continue tocontact your elected officials to let them know that the Three Strikes Law should be changed not to include non violent / non serious crimes. Click Here For more information call: Chaplain Charlie @ 562 693-1529 This website is dedicated to the memory of my parents; Ernie and Berta Corum, who believed in, and loved the Lord Jesus Christ, and always encouraged and supported me in sharing God's love with incarcerated and paroled youth. |
 |
| |
 |