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Some Highlights of Our Breakout Sessions and One of Our General Sessions!
Day 1 of our conference will feature a general session by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) covering California’s new Permanent Foster Care Rate Structure. Starting July 2025, a key part of this rate structure will take effect, requiring the use of standardized high-fidelity Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) assessment for all youth and non-minor dependents (NMDs) in foster care. This important CANS update will be explored in depth during a breakout session later that day.
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California State Legislative Members Recognize Probation Services Week 2026
As Probation Services Week 2026 begins, California’s probation professionals were recently recognized on both the Senate and Assembly floors for their vital contributions to public safety and community well-being. We extend our sincere thanks to legislators Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen and Senator Anna Caballero who took the time to acknowledge the dedicated work of probation professionals across the state and highlight the essential role they play in California’s justice system.
CPOC Statement on the Passing of Chief Marlon Washington
“The Chief Probation Officers of California are heartbroken by the sudden passing of Chief Marlon Washington of the Marin County Probation Department.
Sacramento County Probation Celebrates Student Successes
From Sacramento County Probation and CPOC Communications.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – July 2, 2026 – Sacramento County Probation recently celebrated two inspiring educational milestones at its Youth Detention Facility (YDF), recognizing the hard work and determination of young people committed to building brighter futures.
Next Up Aviation Brings Career Exploration to ARISE Youth in San Bernardino County Probation
From San Bernardino County Probation and CPOC Communications.
Celebrating the Tulare County Probation Juvenile Detention Facility Graduation, Class of 2026
From Tulare County Probation and CPOC Communications.
VISALIA, Calif. – June 28, 2026 – 11 students at the Tulare County Juvenile Detention Facility reached an important milestone as they crossed the stage to receive their high school diplomas during the Tulare County Office of Education’s annual Court and Community School Commencement Ceremony.
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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San Francisco Juvenile Probation Marks Probation Services Week with Hiking, Dance, and Fun Competitive Games
SAN FRANCISCO – Last week, the San Francisco Juvenile Probation Department (JPD) proudly celebrated Probation Services Week 2026 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.
