Webinars & Calendar of Events
Upcoming NAPSA Webinars
NAPSA’s webinars offer convenient, timely, and accessible learning opportunities for pretrial professionals at every stage of their careers.
Designed to address emerging trends, best practices, and core competencies in the field, our webinars provide high-quality education without the need for travel or time away from the office.
Please note, for NAPSA sponsored webinars, you will be required to create a free Zoom account to register. This increased security measure is to ensure the protection of all NAPSA created content.
Culture Is King: Building a Culture
That Elevates Pretrial System Advancemen

Pretrial Systems do not succeed or fail solely because of policies, tools, or evidence-based practices. They succeed or fail because of culture. Culture is upstream from strategy, practice, and outcomes. When culture is misaligned, even the best reforms struggle to take root. When culture is healthy, adaptive, and people-centered, pretrial systems become more effective, more humane, and more sustainable. This session is based on integrated science of organizational culture, mindset, psychological safety, and implementation leadership. Participants will explore how culture operates across structural, behavioral, attitudinal, and environmental domains and how leadership behavior, mindset, and daily interactions quietly shape outcomes in pretrial supervision. Using plain-language concepts, applied examples, and culture tools, the session examines common cultural traps in pretrial environments, including control-heavy norms, deficit-focused problem solving, and pseudo-silence. Participants will learn how appreciative, adaptive, and psychologically safe cultures elevate staff and stakeholder engagement, decision quality, equity, and public safety. The session challenges leaders and practitioners to recognize that “as a leader, I am culture” and to take responsibility for shaping cultures that allow pretrial systems to thrive rather than merely survive.
Presenters for this session:
Glenn Tapia
Director of Leadership and Organizational Intelligence
Alliance for Community and Justice Innovation (ACJI)
Hillary Hartoin
NAPSA At Large Director
Court Services Director
Cass County, Indiana
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NAPSA Calendar of Events
Stay up to date on upcoming NAPSA events along with trainings and learning opportunities hosted by our valued partners. We hope these offerings support you in strengthening your practice and expanding your professional network.
