Chief Juvenile Probation Officer Mary Visek, Omaha, has done a marvelous job of leading, mentoring, and empowering staff throughout the pandemic. Despite staff social distancing and self-quarantining, the office has continued to improve and meet case management benchmarks. Chief Visek has taken the initiative to collaborate with the Douglas County Health Department to facilitate getting staff vaccinated.

Chief Visek, we appreciate your leadership and your constant reinforcement of self-care practices for your staff. Your genuine concern for those around you is evident.