Phone Calls:
7/7: Call with Director Anne Precythe (Missouri Department of Corrections) to discuss socializing the project with Correctional Leaders of America (CLA).
7/28: Call with Dr. Sarah Desmarais (President, Policy Research Associates) to discuss next steps and continue planning for the APPA conference.
8/5: Call with Dr. Brian Lovins (Principal, Justice System Partners) to discuss the APPA presentation introducing the National Guidelines for Post-Conviction Risk and Needs Assessment.
8/9: Call with Charles Robinson (Administrative Office of the United States Courts) to discuss the APPA presentation introducing the National Guidelines for Post-Conviction Risk and Needs Assessment.
8/19: Call with Charles Robinson (Administrative Office of the United States Courts) and Dr. Sarah Desmarais (President, Policy Research Associates) to discuss the APPA presentation introducing the National Guidelines for Post-Conviction Risk and Needs Assessment.
8/24: Fourth town hall session with Probation and Parole leaders to socialize the guidelines and get feedback.
9/23: Call with Dr. Brian Lovins (Principal, Justice System Partners) to discuss presenting at the American Probation and Parole’s (APPA) four regional meetings and participating on a panel at the August APPA training.
9/23: Call with Dr. Sarah Desmarais (President, Policy Research Associates) to discuss the roll-out webinar and contracting with her for next year, as well as potentially presenting at the Mental Health Services (MHS) and Psych and Law conferences next year.
9/26: Call with Dr. Heather Tubman-Carbone (Senior Policy Advisor, Bureau of Justice Assistance) to debrief on the APPA conference and discuss next steps for supplemental funding and strategies to further socialize the guidelines.
9/30: Call with Stevyn Fogg (Director, Governance & Strategic Initiatives, Correctional Leaders Association) to discuss attending and speaking with the corrections directors at the December CLA meeting, as well as working with several of CLA’s committees to socialize the guidelines.
10/3: Call with Veronica Cunningham (Executive Director/CEO, American Probation and Parole Association) and Darlene Webb (Director of Operations, American Probation and Parole Association) to discuss getting on the agenda for presenting at the American Probation and Parole’s (APPA) four regional meetings and participating on a panel at the August APPA training, as well as next steps for continued collaboration.
10/27: Call with Dr. Brian Lovins (Principal, Justice System Partners) to discuss continued socializing of the documents and general next steps.
11/14: Call with Veronica Cunningham (Executive Director/CEO, American Probation and Parole Association) and Darlene Webb (Director of Operations, American Probation and Parole Association) to discuss the potential scope of work for a contract with the American Probation and Parole Association. This partnership would help expand the outreach of this project with probation and parole leaders.
11/16: Call with Stevyn Fogg (Director of Governance & Strategic Initiatives, Correctional Leaders Association) and Tanna Perez (Finance Manager, Correctional Leaders Association) to discuss the potential scope of work for a contract with the Correctional Leaders Association. This partnership would help expand the outreach of this project with correctional leaders.
12/8: Call with Dr. Heather Tubman-Carbone (Senior Policy Advisor, Bureau of Justice Assistance) to discuss the status of the intro webinar presentation, next steps for supplemental funding, and strategies for further socializing the guidelines.
12/19: Call with Dr. Heather Tubman-Carbone (Senior Policy Advisor, Bureau of Justice Assistance) to discuss the shared document drafts and next steps regarding future review and approvals.
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