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Listen to the California Probation Connection Podcast!
Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC) Foundation launched their podcast, The California Probation Connection in 2022.
This podcast is a space that dives deeper into complex topics that face probation professionals, as well as everyone involved in our justice system.
Episodes feature chief probation officers who share their experiences and perspectives about issues involving California Probation and our justice system. The host of the podcast is CPOC Executive Director, Karen Pank.
VICTIM RESOURCES
CA Department of Justice Victims’ Services Unit – The Victims’ Services Unit offers crime victims and their families support and information at every stage of the criminal process.
CA Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation, OVSRS – Provides information on offender release, restitution, parole conditions and parole hearings when the offender is incarcerated in prison. 1-877-256-6877
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California Probation Chiefs Elect New President and Executive Officers for 2024
SACRAMENTO, Calif., December 7, 2023 – The Chief Probation Officers of California (CPOC) today announced the election of its 2024 executive officers: President Chief Kelly Vernon (Tulare County), Vice President Chief Steve Jackson (San Joaquin County), and Secretary/Treasurer Chief Esa Ehmen-Krause (Contra Costa County).
County Spotlight: Santa Barbara County Probation Officers – Your County, Your Heroes Feature
By CBSTV20.
Watch this video to learn more about how probation officers in Santa Barbara County work with justice-involved individuals and create safer communities for everyone. The video features DPOs Monica Hernandez and Nelson Maldonado, discussing their service to the community, their clients, and why they are passionate about the work they do.