U.P.O.A. President Powell discusses NYC Probation Officers, difficulties they face, staffing issues, pay disparities, role in criminal justice reform, and their relationship to the communities they serve. To see the interview in its entirety go to https://youtu.be/TMPkqUz1qcM.
PO Anthony Smith Homegoing Services
With deepest regret we announce the passing of PO Anthony Smith which occurred on Friday, November 25, 2022
The Viewing will be held on Friday, December 9, 2022 from 12:00 Noon - 1:00PM and the Funeral Service will immediately follow the viewing @ 1:00 PM. The Viewing and Funeral Service will be at:
McCall's Bronxwood Funeral Home
4035 Bronxwood Avenue
Bronx NY 10466
718-231-7647
He will be truly missed.
Probation Officers Is The Solution To Reducing Recidivism
“Probation is the Solution to Reducing Recidivism - One Life At A Time” To find out how go to https://youtu.be/TPMkqUz1qcM
Our Fallen: Probation Officer Anthony Smith Has Been Called Home
Probation Officer Anthony Smith
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of our brother Anthony Smith of BFIS . He will always be remembered for the passion he had working with the youth and their families. He will be truly missed
Condolences can be sent to his sister :
Jessica Smith
1626 Amsterdam Ave #1C
New York, NY 10031
NYC Probation Officers And Criminal Justice Reform
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NYC Probation Officers - The Problems We Face
For more about Probation Officers click on this link.
Stacy Braun Associates Financial Planning Webinar Video and Powerpoint is Now Available
On 11/2/22, Stacy Braun Associates held a financial webinar for all UPOA active members. It was a success and they have provided us with the webinar video as well as the powerpoint for members to review. If you missed the presentation or just need to refresh your memory please click on this link for the webinar or click on this link to view the powerpoint presentation. If you have any questions, please contact Stacey Braun Associates, Inc. the provider of United Probation Officers Association’s Financial Planning Benefit for Active Members only, at www.staceybraun.com or (888) 949-1925.
Financial Planning Essentials Webinar 11-2-22
Please join us for this exciting webinar on Wednesday 11-2-22 @ 4:30 PM by Stacey Braun Associates, Inc. in order to learn tips, tricks, and advice on how to be best prepared when making important financial decisions. Learn more and register here.
Attend this webinar to learn more about:
Budgeting and ways to improve a Credit Score
Tax-advantaged ways to save for College
Tax-advantaged ways to save for Retirement
Investing choices within a Retirement Plan
The importance of a sound investment strategy
Types of Insurance you should consider
Your NYC Pension
Your Social Security Benefit
Taxation of Pension, Social Security, and Retirement Plan withdrawals
The importance of an Estate Plan
President Biden's Federal Student Loan Debt Relief Program
What Is Federal Student Loan Debt Relief?
It’s a program that provides eligible borrowers with full or partial discharge of loans up to $20,000 to Federal Pell Grant recipients and up to $10,000 to non-Pell Grant recipients.
Who Qualifies?
Individuals who made less than $125,000 in 2021 or 2020
Families that made less than $250,000 in 2021 or 2020
If you filed federal taxes, your income requirements are based on your adjusted gross income (AGI), which tends to be lower than your total income. Your AGI can be found on line 11 of the IRS Form 1040. For more details on how to apply click this link