The San Bernardino County Probation Department, led by Chief Probation Officer Tracy Reece, has formed strategic partnerships with community-based organizations, to distribute backpacks to youth across the county, enhancing community safety and youth empowerment. These collaborations are central to the department’s innovative approach to reducing recidivism and promoting public service. By alleviating financial burdens and ensuring students have the tools they need for academic success, the department fosters a culture of learning and growth. This approach underscores the importance of community involvement in public safety.
Strong relationships with local organizations like Inland Empire Rebound and Young Visionaries Youth Leadership Academy, along with other local agencies, schools and residents creates a supportive network to address community issues collaboratively. These events also allow probation officers and staff to engage with residents in a non-enforcement capacity, building trust and rapport. By investing in youth and fostering collaboration, the San Bernardino County Probation Department exemplifies proactive and compassionate law enforcement.
Additional County Update News – August 15, 2024
- County health officer announces retirement
- Museum unveils STEAM Lab with ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house
- Registrar working with city clerks to cope with error
- County right-sizes use of videoconferencing sites
- Transient Occupancy Tax website unveiled
- Oriental fruit fly quarantine lifted in Redlands area
- County hosts successful street vending workshops
- Building Stronger Communities Together: National Night Out 2024
- Code Enforcement prevents potential disaster at unpermitted site
- Public Health hosts event celebrating National Breastfeeding Month
- Probation champions community safety and youth empowerment
- Plan for southbound 71 weekend full closure this weekend
- Museums offer new online system to schedule field trips
- Calling all artists for the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month art exhibit
- Wellness Works Here: Start Your Journey
- Register for this year’s State of the County
- Clear the Shelters continues with low-cost adoptions Aug 10 – Sept. 10
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