10:45 A.M. - 2026 Governance Workshop Presentation for Probation

Summary

This item presents the Probation Department's 2025 Accomplishments and 2026 Points of Emphasis for a governance workshop. Key 2025 achievements include the 4th Annual Resilient Reentry program, continued implementation of the Child Abuse Prevention Plan, progress on a Housing Project, and a County Self-Assessment with Child Welfare Services. The department also noted the implementation of AI and Prop 36, and continued partnerships with other agencies. Data points from 2025 show supervision of 643 adult probationers, 191 PRCS clients, and 184 juveniles, with 2,029 adult reports and 144 juvenile reports completed for court. They also reported 97 adult probation violations and 2 juvenile probation violations. For 2026, the department emphasizes continued implementation of Cal Aim, expansion of the Mobile Services Unit and Homeless Outreach, enhancing victim services, moving the Lakeport Office, implementing AI for fieldwork, and continuing preventative services for youth.

Citizen Impact

This is an informational presentation outlining the Probation Department's past performance and future goals. Residents may be indirectly impacted by the department's focus on programs like Cal Aim, homeless outreach, and preventative services for youth, which aim to improve community safety and well-being.

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