Arizona Supreme Court
Cause Area
- Community
- Justice & Legal
Location
APSS- AmeriCorps Program1501 West Washington Street, Suite 344Phoenix, AZ 85007 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Adult Probation Services Division promotes and supports an effective probation system through the use of Evidence Based Practices that advances the protection of the community, safety of staff, and accountability of offenders.
Description
The Arizona Supreme Court /Adult Probation Services Division oversees the effective statewide administration of adult probation departments and services in accordance with state statutory and judicial administrative guidelines. County Adult Probation Departments are focused on protecting the public by adequately assessing probationers for risk of reoffending and implementing appropriate supervision and focused on the rehabilitation of the probationers as they move forward to make positive life-long changes, all while aiding to restore the affected victims and communities. The AmeriCorps Members will be placed within County Adult Probation Departments to provide essential support to Probation Officers and staff in enhancing critical services and supporting programmatic expansion. Members placed throughout the state will provide support services in one or more of the following areas:
* Education and Workforce Development Programs
* Cognitive Behavior Intervention Programs
* Community Service Programs
* Peer Support to Probationers and Specialty Courts Programs