Cathy Bolin

Kathy Bolin serves as Senior Office Support Assistant in the Major's Office at Algoa Correctional Center in Jefferson City, Missouri. She began her corrections career in December 2023 after moving to the area in 2022 and previously working with youth in foster care. In her role, Bolin supports approximately 146 custody staff members with day-to-day facility operations, organization, communication, and problem solving. She also serves as president of the personnel club, a position she has held since February of the current year, where she focuses on building morale and helping staff feel valued through creative initiatives and support programs. Bolin earned her high school diploma and later obtained an associate's degree in early childhood education from Crowder College in Neosho, Missouri. Prior to corrections, she worked as a preschool teacher for 20 years. She is actively involved in the Missouri Charitable Campaign and supports the Correctional Peace Officers Fund.