Tribal Justice

Kimberly Cobb followed up with the 15 tribes that submitted an application for the IRWs but was not accepted to gauge their need for technical assistance. The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska responded to schedule a call to discuss onsite technical assistance needs. A call was scheduled with Kellie Snow, probation officer, on October 26, 2015 to discuss their technical assistance needs.

At the request of BJA, Kimberly Cobb developed presentations, served as faculty, and provided scholarships for three Intergovernmental Reentry Workshops during the last reporting period. As a follow-up to those workshops, Kimberly submitted a Change of Scope request on August 10, 2015 to follow-up with the tribes that participated in those workshops to gauge progress on their reentry initiatives and ascertain if further technical assistance is required to keep them moving forward with their plans.

At the request of BJA, Kimberly Cobb developed presentations, served as faculty, and provided scholarships for three Intergovernmental Reentry Workshops during the last reporting period. As a follow-up to those workshops, Kimberly submitted a Change of Scope request on August 10, 2015 to follow-up with the tribes that participated in those workshops to gauge progress on their reentry initiatives and ascertain if further technical assistance is required to keep them moving forward with their plans.

At the request of BJA, Kimberly Cobb developed presentations, served as faculty, and provided scholarships for three Intergovernmental Reentry Workshops during the last reporting period. As a follow-up to those workshops, Kimberly submitted a Change of Scope request on August 10, 2015 to follow-up with the tribes that participated in those workshops to gauge progress on their reentry initiatives and ascertain if further technical assistance is required to keep them moving forward with their plans.

Bristol Bay contacted FVTC to request tribal probation training specific to the supporting supervisory role of Village Public Safety Officers such as a condensed Tribal Probation Academy. Approximately 3 conference calls were hosted with FVTC and Bristol Bay. An additional 2 calls were hosted with FVTC's project partners CCI and APPA. After these follow-up further follow-up discussions, it was identified assistance directly related to their Purpose Area #3 award goals/objectives implementation was a greater priority.

This training will provide tribal probation officers with insight on the unique needs of specialized offender populations including mentally ill, alcohol and substance abusing offenders, and domestic violence offenders. Tips, tools, and techniques for effective case management of these populations will be explored, and participants will have the opportunity to practice skills through hands-on training, interactive scenarios, and role plays.

Promote healing, enhance public safety, and reduce recidivism in your role as a tribal probation officer. During this training, you will explore strengths-based supervision strategies and case management skills for the following populations on probation: probationers with mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse addiction, and domestic violence offenses. Engage in a variety of activities to enhance your ability to effectively case manage high risk populations. Examine strategies for multi-disciplinary team building to support tribal probation.

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The Basic Tribal Probation Academy (TPA)* is a comprehensive training academy that provides foundational knowledge and practical, skill-based training infused with cultural awareness through traditional, evidence-based and alternative approaches to community supervision.

The Basic Tribal Probation Academy (TPA)* is a comprehensive training academy that provides foundational knowledge and practical, skill-based training infused with cultural awareness through traditional, evidence-based and alternative approaches to community supervision.