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The New York State Probation and Parole Association was initially established in 1967 as a Professional Association comprised of line staff working in Probation and Parole.  The Parole Officers [...]

NYSPOA and Officer Safety and Survival Training (OSST)  Karen Birch represented the association in the statewide initiative designed to increase officer safety for Probation Officers in [...]

The New York State Probation Officers Association Conference  “The conference was the brainchild of Gerry Zimmerman (Cattaraugus County, retired during 2019 as Director of Cattaraugus County [...]

The New York State Probation Officers Association submitted letter of support to Governer Cuomo on August 30, 2018 in support of Bills A9667 & S7554 which would provide optional disability [...]

The New York State Probation Officers Association submitted a letter to Governor Cuomo on August 30, 2018 in support of Bills A9667 & S7554 which would provide optional disability coverage for [...]

The Auburn Pub recently published an article on August 19, 2018 written by Megan Blarr which highlighted and featured the Cayuga County Probation Department and the job that its Officers do.  [...]

#Catalyst4Change #Catalyst4Change is cFive’s corporate initiative created to give back to the industry by creating a platform to recognize dynamic individuals in community supervision, share [...]

Melissa Buckley started her career at the Jefferson County Probation Department on February 29, 1988 (Leap Year Day).  On October 6, 2014, she was promoted to Senior Probation Officer and took [...]