PO De Castro
My job title is Probation Officer. I supervise individuals sentenced to Probation, and ensure they are following their conditions imposed by the Court, in order to decrease the recidivism rates.
The best part of my work is observing how much people may develop skills they didn't think of having it before. In addition, seeing their improvement in life, and having them acknowledge their accomplishments is very gratifying.
Organization
NYC Department of Probation- The New York City Department of Probation helps build stronger and safer communities by working with and supervising people on probation, fostering positive change in their decision-making and behavior, and expanding opportunities for them to move out of the criminal and juvenile justice systems… More
Needs validated
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$125of $100
5 supporters
Funded on 4/8/2020
Jesús
from New York, NY
With my Birth Certificate I'll be able to apply for a state ID. From there, I can attend job placement programs and interviews-- a big step forward. More
Validated by PO De Castro from NYC Department of Probation
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$150of $150
3 supporters
Funded on 5/5/2020
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$120of $120
3 supporters
Funded on 7/21/2020
Katherine
from Harlem, NY
I'm hoping to become a Peer Specialist and help others facing challenges. I have trouble with sleeping; help with sheets would make a big difference. More
Validated by PO De Castro from NYC Department of Probation
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$120of $120
3 supporters
Funded on 7/31/2020
Marco
from New York, NY
I'm working hard to improve my life, and I've trained for construction work. Gear like boots, pants, a helmet, etc. will help me get hired! More
Validated by PO De Castro from NYC Department of Probation
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$150of $150
1 supporter
Funded on 11/13/2020