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Agency Testimony

Goodwin says DOP strategy is 'what works' and evidence-based practice

New York City Council · Oct 26, 2026 · starts 0:06:43 · 25 sec

Goodwin says the department's organizational strategy can be summed up as 'what works,' or evidence-based practice. She describes it as a return to core values and helping clients get out and stay out of the justice system.

Sharon Goodwin

The Department of Probation's organizational strategy can be summed up in just two words, what works.

Sharon Goodwin

Referred to in the field as evidence-based practice.

Sharon Goodwin

It is a return to our core values, a return to working with people and the larger community to help the clients get out and stay out of the justice system.