Allen Godfrey is the Field Services Director for the State of Minnesota with responsibility for the oversight of probation and parole. His service includes work with residential facility juveniles and positions as a probation officer, supervisor, county-based deputy director, and director of a county’s community corrections. During his tenure, he has initiated a Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative and led the implementation, training, quality assurance, and outcomes of evidence-based practices (EBP).  

Mr. Godfrey is a member of the state EBP Policy Committee, serves on the Minnesota Specialty Court Advisory Committee, is the former Midwest Committee chair, and is the current Compliance Committee chair.