Strengthening connections among criminal justice agencies, behavioral health organizations, and the community to improve wellbeing for people with mental health conditions or co-occurring substance use disorders.

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Past Events

Cross-System Partner Engagement and Outreach to Address Community Needs

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the Bureau of Justice Assistance This virtual discussion is intended for law enforcement agencies; justice, health, and victim service providers; and community organizations interested...

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Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

Building Partnerships Between Prosecutors and Mental Health Clinicians

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys This virtual discussion is intended for jurisdictions and counties interested in creating partnerships between mental health professionals and prosecutor...

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Courts, Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

Responding to the 2021 Solicitation for Connect and Protect Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Responses

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the Bureau of Justice Assistance In this webinar, representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance and The Council of State...

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Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

Stepping Up and Connections to Care: Making the Case with Data

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, the American Psychiatric Association Foundation, the National Association of Counties, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance Counties across the country have made progress addressing the...

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Correctional Facilities, Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

Responding to the 2021 Solicitation for the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program

Hosted by The Council of State Governments Justice Center, with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance In this webinar, representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice...

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Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

How the American Rescue Plan Helps Criminal Justice Stakeholders Respond to Behavioral Health Crises

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) in partnership with the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) States and communities around the country are actively...

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Correctional Facilities, Crisis Systems, Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

Collaborate, Train & Engage: Diverting People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) While local providers across the country are increasing their awareness of people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) in their criminal...

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Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

Achieving Cultural Competency in Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), in participation with the Policy Research Associates Cultural competency is vital for successfully implementing criminal justice and behavioral health...

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Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

Creating Buy-in: Best Practices for Collaborating with Referral Sources on Crisis Stabilization Units

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the Bureau of Justice Assistance An increasing number of jurisdictions are exploring ways to expand and/or improve their crisis system responses when interacting with...

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Crisis Systems, Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Co-Occurring Substance Use

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