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THE THREE PROGRAM THRUSTS OF THE PAROLE AND PROBATION ADMINISTRATION ARE:

1. Volunteerism
2. Restorative Justice
3. Therapeutic Community Modality Program

What Is Volunteerism?
Volunteerism is a service freely and willingly given without any compensation or reward.

What Is Restorative Justice?


Restorative Justice is the healing of the broken relationship of the offender to the victim and
the community.

What Is Therapeutic Community Modality Program (TCMP)?


TCMP is the training given to clients for them to become model of the community.

What Are The Basic Principles Of Volunteerism?


1. A VPA must be a person who can serve as a living example and inspiration to the clients
whom he will be assigned to help and supervise.
2. The VPA shall be able to serve in an organized way and shall assist the Administration
with utmost fidelity towards the fulfillment of the vision, mission and goals of the
Agency.
3. In accordance with the true spirit of volunteerism, the VPA shall be a self-reliant person
who performs his job in the spirit of genuine service for country and fellowmen and
therefore, does not expect any material and therefore, does not expect any material
return for said services as a volunteer.

What are the qualifications of a VPA?


1. Must be a Filipino citizen.
2. Must be at least thirty-five (35) years old.
3. Must be a resident of the community were the client under his supervision resides.
4. Must have adequate and stable source of income and willing to serve without any
compensation.
5. Must be able and willing to prepare monthly reports on his supervision activities.
6. Must have no criminal record of conviction except those who have shown exemplary
behavior and may therefore be considered as role models of their fellow offenders.
7. Must have adequate good health.
8. Must have time to supervise preferably five (5) clients.
9. Must be of good moral character.
10. Must have passed the Agency’s Background Investigation.

Training of VPAs
1. The VPA shall undergo and complete the 16-hour Introductory Training Course for VPA
(ITCV) to be conducted by the Training Division in coordination with JICA after his
appointment by the Administrator thru the recommendation of the Regional Director
2. The training of VPA shall be the responsibility of the Regional Office thru the Community
Services Unit and the Regional training Committee
Appointment of VPA?
The VPA shall be appointed for five (5) years by the Administrator thru the Community Services
Division and the National Screening Committee and subject to renewal/revocation thereafter,
upon the recommendation of the Regional Director.

What are the functions, duties and responsibilities of VPA?


1. Supervises a maximum of five (5) clients at one given time.
2. Works in close consultation and coordination with the Supervising Officer-On-Case, who
will provide him with the needed information about the client including the
treatment/supervision plan which must be primary focus of his task.
3. Submits monthly report on his activities to the CPPO thru the Supervising Officer-On-
Case.
4. Keeps all information about the client in strict confidentiality.
5. Performs such other tasks related to client’s rehabilitation as may be assigned by the
CPPO from time to time.

THE THREE PROGRAM THRUSTS OF THE PAROLE AND PROBATION


ADMINISTRATION
Psychological

Intellectual
Emotional

Spiritual

Behavior/ Vocational
Management /Survival
Restorative

Justice

Victim Offender

VPA Probation Officer

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