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New York State - Office of Probation & Correctional Alternatives (OPCA)

New York State - Office of Probation & Correctional Alternatives (OPCA)

80 South Swan Street Albany, NY 12210 www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/opca/index.htm
Main Phone
518-485-2395

Primary Services
Probation, State Government Agencies/Departments

Description
Regulates and provides technical assistance and training to probation departments in 57 counties and New York City; trains probation officers employed by these local agencies; and oversees and develops standards for alternatives to incarceration programs administered by government and not-for-profit organizations and agencies across the state. Also oversees and funds 20 county-based, Re-entry Task Forces, composed of community-based organizations that provide housing, treatment and employment services to individuals returning from state incarceration to their communities.


Hours
Call for information.

Eligibility
Service Area: New York State.

Intake Process
Call for information.

Program Fees
Free.

Date of Official Change
Aug 22, 2019