Our Mission
To support and restore communities by providing compassionate supervision and accountability to justice-involved youth and adults, and provide preventive and rehabilitative services through evidence-based practices and collaborative partnerships.
Our Vision
The Alameda County Probation Department is committed to making our communities the safest in the nation.
Our Guiding Principles
We are committed to being an organization that:- empowers staff and promotes respectful, forthright communication;
- engages collaboratively with our stakeholders and the community;
- promotes diversity and cultural awareness;
- embodies integrity and ethical conduct;
- uses research and data to inform practice;
- provides gender-responsive and trauma-informed care;
- strives for continuous process improvements through innovation driven by performance-based operations; and
- honors the belief that people can change
Leadership
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Marcus Dawal
Chief Probation Officer
![Brian Ford. Acting Assistant Cheif Probation Officer](/probation-assets/images/strategic-plan/brian-ford.jpg)
Brian K. Ford
Assistant Chief Probation Officer
![Dante Cercone](/probation-assets/images/strategic-plan/Dante-12.png)
Dante Cercone
Deputy Chief Probation Officer, Positive Youth Development
![Chris Pedrotti](/probation-assets/images/strategic-plan/file-name.png)
Chris Pedrotti
Deputy Chief Probation Officer, Adult Field Services
![Adrienne Chambers](/probation-assets/images/adrienne 375x425.jpg)
Adrienne Chambers
Deputy Chief Probation Officer, Re-entry Servcies & Adult Court Svcs
![Ian Long](/probation-assets/images/strategic-plan/ian-long.jpg)
Ian Long
Deputy Chief Probation Officer, Finance & Admin Support
Shauna Conner
Deputy Chief Probation Officer, Juvenile Facilites
![William Maemori](/probation-assets/images/strategic-plan/Will copy.jpg)
William Maemori
Deputy Chief Probation Officer, Policy & Standards Compliance
![Fina Perez](/probation-assets/images/strategic-plan/fina123.jpg)
Fina Perez
Executive Program Coordinator, Public Information Officer