Implementation Teams: The Missing Link for Scaling and Sustaining Effective Practice

Probation officers and other practitioners who work directly with individuals on community supervision need to be actively supported to use innovation as intended. Given the large numbers of people involved, their geographic distribution across the nation, and the turnover in probation officers and individuals on community supervision, it is especially important to have expert Implementation Teams that can support staff as they learn to use more effective practices in their daily interactions with clients.