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Champions prep for 8th Annual CAW Celebration 

9/10/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

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Franklin County Justice Center to host Community Resource Fair 

9/10/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

The fair will feature more than 30 local agencies and businesses.

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New Bedford District Probation Department conducts "Back to School" backpack initiative for local Boys and Girls Club members 

9/10/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

New Bedford District Court Probation staff conducted a "Back to School" backpack effort in which they assembled nearly 30 backpacks filled with "essential" school supplies for participants of the New Bedford Boys and Girls Club.

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Bristol Superior Probation Staff Participates in "Read Across America" Event 

9/10/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Bristol Superior Court Probation staff participated in the Fall River Public School's "Read Across America" Program during which they read books to students in kindergarten, first, and second grades at the John J. Doran Elementary School.

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MPS Hosts Nearly 80 Community Events Statewide, Plans More for Fall 

9/09/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Across the state, MPS employees are actively planning and hosting a wide range of events designed to develop meaningful connections with clients and their families and engage with the larger community.

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Cultural Appreciation Week 2024 Theme, Logo, 'Signature Sites' Announced 

8/20/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Dr. Carmen Gomez, a key organizer of the Massachusetts Trial Court's Cultural Appreciation Week and the Cultural Proficiency Champions, announced this year's theme, which is "Diverse Threads, One Tapestry – The Strength of Connections."

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MPS Employees Participate in 11th Annual Boston Strong Invitational, Share Resources with the Community 

8/13/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

More than a dozen Massachusetts Probation Service (MPS) and Massachusetts Trial Court employees along with a Plymouth County Assistant District Attorney volunteered or donned uniforms to play in the 11th Annual Boston Strong Invitational.

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Dorchester Recovery Court Celebrates Graduate Who is Also Named Court’s Very First “Alumnus Mentor” 

7/30/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Dorchester resident Johnny Cortez graduated from Dorchester Recovery Court on July 18th during a ceremony attended by the Recovery Court Team, Recovery Court participants, and Mr. Cortez’s family.

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MPS Volunteers Sought to Represent Probation/Trial Court at the 11th Annual Boston Strong Invitational 

7/30/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

The Invitational brings Probation, first responders, law enforcement, youth, and local communities together to commemorate the lives lost during the tragedy.