PPA Confers Award to 2017 Most Outstanding VPA and VPA Association In celebration of the National Volunteer Month and to recognize the achievements of the Agency’s volunteers, the Parole and Probation Administration through the National Committee on Volunteerism, gave awards to the Most Outstanding Volunteer Probation Assistants (VPAs) and Associations in a ceremony held last continue reading : Achievements of the Agency’s Volunteers

Aiming for Excellence The road to excellence is not an easy way to travel. Before reaching the ultimate goal of perfection, it cannot be helped but to come across obstacles and challenges that would almost dampen one’s enthusiasm or spirit in attaining that set goal. This is what the Agency is facing right now. As continue reading : Service Excellence

UNAFEI INVITES ADMINISTRATOR CO AS LECTURER IN TCTP SEMINAR To discuss and present current approaches in the development of community-based treatment of offenders in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV), Administrator Manuel G. Co was invited as a visiting expert to the follow-up seminar conducted by the United Nations Asia and Far continue reading : Third Country Training Programme

PRAISE Awards Marks PPA 41st Anniversary Celebration To give due recognition to the deserving regions and employees who work hard in implementing the rehabilitation program of the Parole and Probation Administration (PPA), an awarding ceremony was the highlight of the 41st anniversary celebration of this Administration with the theme, “PPA @ 41: Bridging Lives, Empowering continue reading : 2017 PRAISE AWARD

PPA Celebrates 41st Anniversary The Parole and Probation Administration (PPA) – Central Office celebrated its 41st Anniversary, with the theme “PPA @ 41: Bridging Lives, Empowering People, Creating Myriads of Hope for a Stronger and Drug-Free Nation” with weeklong activities facilitated and coordinated by Technical Services Division (TSD) and Legal Division (LD) headed by CPPO continue reading : 41st Anniversary

PPA JOINS DOJ DEVELOPMENT PLANNING SESSION Parole and Probation Administration (PPA) aims to enhance offender reformation program by strengthening reintegration approaches and developing impact assessment measures of rehabilitation programs by 2018. This was the commitment of the Agency during the development planning conference of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and all its attached agencies held continue reading : PLANNING SESSIONS

JAPANESE PROBATION OFFICER GIVES FEEDBACK ON PHILIPPINE PROBATION SYSTEM Two things struck Japanese Probation Officer Eisuke Kamiya the most – poverty in the Philippines is serious than he expected and Volunteer Probation Assistants (VPA) are essential. Determined to give a straightforward feedback on his recent stint in the Parole and Probation Administration (PPA), Mr. Kamiya, continue reading : Volunteerism Advocacy

Co Speaks at JICA’s TCTP in Japan and Integrated Offender Management Training Course in Thailand Administrator Manuel G. Co of the Parole and Probation Administration (PPA) was invited by the United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offender (UNAFEI) as visiting expert and lecturer for the Preparatory continue reading : INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION