Cuyahoga County could extend its contract with Trinity Services Group to continue providing food at the county jail. Trinity has been criticized for its low quality food. County officials say this new agreement will improve quality.
The Cuyahoga County jail is comprised of two parts: the older Jail I built in 1976, and the newer Jail 2 built in 1995. CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County could soon phase out the use of inmate labor for food service at the county jail.
Under the contract, Trinity employees would prepare the food. However, county personnel will deliver food to inmates when necessary, take out kitchen trash and unload food delivery trucks, according to the draft contract. Trinity will be responsible for cleaning the kitchen and warehousing and managing food inventory.
established by state law, and county officials have said the new agreement would give them more tools to ensure better food quality. Poor conditions at the county jail – including inedible food -- have for years drawn the attention of local advocates and. For Latonya Goldsby, a member of the steering committee for the Cuyahoga County Jail Coalition, re-upping Trinity’s contract is a step in the wrong direction.
. For Latonya Goldsby, a member of the steering committee for the Cuyahoga County Jail Coalition, re-upping Trinity’s contract is a step in the wrong direction.
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