Category: Staff Profiles

Through Their Eyes
A youth in OYA custody asks the staff at his facility about why they chose this line of work.

OYA’s Ambassadors of Public Service
For Public Service Recognition Week, OYA is highlighting three team members whose work stands out.

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is dedicated to honoring AAPI cultures and heritage.

Celebrating Black History Month
Black History Month celebrates both the historical and modern-day contributions made by phenomenal African Americans.

2021 OYA Director’s Award winners announced
Ali Rolle, Brent Rutkowski, and Griselda Solano-Salinas are this year's winners.

Sharing perspectives on Veterans’ Day
OYA staff who are veterans talk about what the holiday means to them.

Peer Support Team Ready to Listen
OYA’s parole and probation staff are accustomed to helping others. But what happens when they need their own support?

Staff, Youth Join for Bandanna Project
A Rogue Valley staffperson and two youth collaborated to personalize plain white bandannas for staff.

Staff Spotlight: Celebrating Those Who Go Above and Beyond
There have been dozens of examples of staff members at OYA going above and beyond in recent weeks.

Training Academy: Providing a Safe Learning Environment
OYA’s Training Academy staff provide new employees and veteran staff with lesson plans, reality-based scenario training, and more.