CPOC and CPOC Foundation are excited to announce the opening of registration for our upcoming 2025 Statewide Conference INVEST IN PEOPLE, INVEST IN SAFETY! The conference will be held in San Diego, CA from October 22-24, 2025.
Join us for engaging presentations from practitioners, researchers, and academics committed to advancing the probation profession. This year’s conference will spotlight innovative, evidence-based, and data-driven strategies that improve accountability outcomes for justice-involved individuals and enhance community safety. With a focus on investing in probation professionals and strengthening accountability for those under supervision, this event is a powerful step toward breaking cycles of recidivism and strengthening the foundation of our justice system. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation — register today!
Dates: October 22-24, 2025
Cost: $650
Conference Registration: Register HERE
Hotel Information – book your room today and save!
Location: San Diego, CA
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
1380 Harbor Island Drive
San Diego. CA 92101
Link to Reserve Room: HERE
Discounted Room Rate: $249 a night (not
including local/state tax or fees) The deadline to book
under the discounted conference rate is September 9,
2025.
October 22, 2025 |
8:30am – 4:30pm |
General Sessions, Breakouts, Exhibitor Hall |
October 23, 2025 |
8:30am – 4:30pm |
General Sessions, Breakouts, Exhibitor Hall |
October 24, 2025 |
8:00am – 12:00pm |
General Sessions |
For more information and questions please contact conference@cpoc.org
During this Probation Services Week 2025, I want to extend my deepest appreciation to the dedicated professionals working in probation departments across California.
Thank you to Stanislaus County Probation team for organizing this collaborative video!
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From Sierra Wave.
Chief Probation Officer Jeffrey Thomson announced today that Probation Services Week will be celebrated July 20–26, 2025, honoring the frontline officers and staff who help build safer communities.
From Santa Barbara Independent.
Chief Probation Officer Holly Benton announced today that Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week will be celebrated July 20–26, 2025, honoring the dedication of probation professionals who work every day to make our communities safer and stronger.
From Hanford Sentinel.
The Kings County Board of Supervisors recognized the week of July 20-26 as Probation Services Week via resolution on Tuesday during their regular meeting. To highlight the work done by the department, Probation Chief Leonard Bakker shared a few words of admiration for his staff.
From Hoodline.
The Yolo County Probation Department is observing Probation Services Week from July 20 to 26 to recognize the work of its officers and staff in promoting community safety and rehabilitation.
The department uses enforcement and evidence-based strategies to help reduce crime and repeat offenses.
From Richmond Standard.
Contra Costa County Chief Probation Officer Esa Ehmen-Krause stood before the Board of Supervisors today to proclaim the week of July 20-26 as Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week.
From Citizen Portal.
Marin County leaders celebrated the vital role of probation officers during a recent government meeting, proclaiming the week of July 18 as Pretrial Probation and Parole Supervision Week. Chief Washington emphasized the importance of serving with joy and dedication, quoting Pearl S. Buck to inspire the community.
From County of San Mateo.
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has adopted a resolution proclaiming July 20–26, 2025, as Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week, joining communities across the country in recognizing the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to enhance public safety and support rehabilitation.
San Luis Obispo County, Calif., July 15, 2025 - Chief Probation Officer Robert Reyes announced that Probation Services Week will be celebrated July 20-26, 2025. The week honors probation professionals who help build safer communities by providing justice-involved individuals with court-ordered supervision, accountability and access to services that support long-term rehabilitation. All 50 states honor the nation’s pretrial, probation and parole professionals during the month of July.
Sacramento County, CA, July 21, 2025 – Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision (PPPS) Week recognizes the critical role that probation, parole, and pretrial officers play in promoting safer communities and supporting justice involved individuals on their journey toward positive change. This year’s annual PPPS week will take place from July 20, 2025 – July 26, 2025.
INYO COUNTY, Calif., — To commemorate Probation Services week, Chief Jeffrey Thomson prepared a pancake and sausage breakfast for staff, clients, and visitors.
In addition, probation staff celebrated the beginning of Probation Services Week with a picnic, water balloon and water blaster battle, competitive cornhole matches, and frisbee golf at the Millpond Recreation area.
SONOMA COUNTY, Calif., — Last week, the Board of Supervisors and Chair Lynda Hopkins recognized the Sonoma County Probation Department during “Probation Services Week” and invited probation staff to share their stories.
SAN FRANCISCO – This week, the San Francisco Juvenile Probation Department (JPD) proudly celebrated Probation Services Week 2025 by honoring the vital, compassionate, and often unsung work of its dedicated professionals who serve youth and young adults in the juvenile justice system.
With a mix of history, art, and camaraderie, the week’s events showcased the department’s deep roots in San Francisco and its ongoing commitment to safe, rehabilitative, and community-centered services.
PLACER COUNTY, Calif., – Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a Proclamation recognizing Probation Services Week during their meeting on July 22, 2025.
To celebrate Probation Services Week, Placer County Probation held a departmental luncheon honoring their hardworking staff and their dedication to public safety and rehabilitation. Members of the Board of Supervisors and the County Executive Office joined for the event, showing their appreciation and support for the vital work the probation team does every day.
Chief Brian Passenheim said, “Placer County Probation is grateful for the continued recognition from our local leadership and for CPOC’s statewide efforts to elevate and support the probation profession.”
From Desert Review
EL CENTRO — On Tuesday, July 22, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors held their regular meeting in the Board Chambers at the County Administration Center in El Centro.
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LAKE COUNTY, Calif., — Last week, the Board of Supervisors recognized the Lake County Probation Department during “Probation Services Week” and invited community members to share positive stories about their interactions with probation staff.
From Citizen Portal
…The Board of Supervisors convened on July 22, 2025, to honor Probation Services Week, a time dedicated to acknowledging the vital role probation officers and juvenile correctional counselors play in the justice system.