Texas Probation Association

06/03/2026

Here is the agenda for the upcoming TPA Legislative Conference. We look forward to seeing you in San Antonio.

06/03/2026

2026 TPA Legislative Conference
San Antonio, TX (Hilton Palacio Del Rio)
July 26 - 29, 2026

Registration is open for the 2026 Legislative Conference to be held in San Antonio, TX!
* If you are a member and your agency is booking on your behalf, please ensure they book under your email and select that you're a member!

Registration - https://www.txprobation.com/conferences

Hotel Room Block -https://book.passkey.com/event/51117547/owner/3157/home

05/28/2026

Today we honored one of our colleagues and one of the greats, Toby Ross. We are thankful for his service to our field, for all he has taught each one of us, and we will continue to do the work and honor him. Continued prayers for his family as well as all who knew him.

View Jack Tobyn "Toby" Ross's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

05/25/2026

04/30/2026

Don't Forget...
Join the Texas Probation Association July 26-29, 2026, at the Hilton Palacio del Rio Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. This annual event brings probation professionals together from across the state for legislative updates, professional development, networking opportunities, and vendor exhibits.
Don’t miss out on expert-led training sessions and advocacy discussions that directly impact our field. Connect with peers, strengthen your knowledge, and help shape the future of probation in Texas.
Learn more and register online at www.txprobation.com

04/10/2026

A little festive fun at Ellis County CSCD with an egg and duck hunt for staff.

Share other ideas your department has done to interact and bring staff together!

03/20/2026

July is right around the corner and registration has opened. Join us in San Antonio!

Registration is Now Open for the TPA 2026 Legislative Conference!

Join the Texas Probation Association July 26-29, 2026, at the Hilton Palacio del Rio Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. This annual event brings probation professionals together from across the state for legislative updates, professional development, networking opportunities, and vendor exhibits.

Don’t miss out on expert-led training sessions and advocacy discussions that directly impact our field. Connect with peers, strengthen your knowledge, and help shape the future of probation in Texas.

Learn more and register online at www.txprobation.com

03/12/2026

2026 TPA Award Winners
Charles W. Hawkes Lifetime Achievement Award - Dr. Gregory Dillon
Brian J. Kelly Award - Casie Zimmerman
Judge Terry L. Jacks Award - Valorie Daniel
Aris Johnson Award - Darryl Harrison
Clara Pope-Willoughby Award - Robert Mottu
Lewis "Butch" Amonette Award - Dawn Kiser
President's Award - Megan Delfraisse