 After their release, she assisted parolees in finding employment.During her 18-year tenure, Curry was the only female state parole officer supervising adult inmates and parolees.Among her morale-boosting initiatives was the giving of Christmas stockings filled with small gifts to women prisoners in the Cañon City Penitentiary, and holding a supervised Christmas party at her daughter's house for women incarcerated in the Denver County Jail.