Events
Find announcements for upcoming events, including webinars, learning communities, and conferences being hosted at the intersection of justice and mental health. Archived virtual events are also available.
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FY21 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP): Orientation (Part 1)
Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). In this webinar, CSG Justice Center and BJA staff will provide newly awarded grantees…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Mental Health
Jail Medical Contracting: Best Practices for Supporting Stepping Up Goals
Across the country, county criminal justice, behavioral health, and social service system leaders are grappling with reducing the number of people with serious mental illness (SMI) in criminal justice systems, including county jails, often by…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Correctional Facilities, Mental Health
Aligning Cultural Humility and Trauma-Informed Approaches
Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) People experience incredibly high rates of trauma prior to and because of their involvement in the criminal justice…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Correctional Facilities, Mental Health
Addressing Misconceptions and Cultural Differences for Embedded Clinicians in Jails
Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance, and the National Sheriffs’ Association This field-wide virtual discussion will include presentations by a jail administrator…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Correctional Facilities, Mental Health
Diversion Excursion: Engaging Prosecutors in Sustainable Diversion Efforts
This virtual roundtable provides participants with basic strategies to initiate collaboration with prosecutors and highlight prosecutor-led programs that are being implemented in diverse jurisdictions across the country. Successful diversion programs require collaborative efforts and engagement…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Courts, Mental Health
Supported Employment (SE) Services: Incorporating SE into Reentry Planning
Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the Bureau of Justice Assistance This virtual discussion will address the importance of supported employment (SE) for individuals with behavioral health needs who are…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Mental Health
Information Sharing between Justice and Mental Health Partners: Beyond Data Warehouses
Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and IJIS Institute To continue delivering practical and usable information to grantees on the subject of data collection, integration, and analysis, the CSG Justice Center…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Mental Health
Taking the Call: A national conference exploring innovative community responder models
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Crisis Systems, Law Enforcement, Mental Health
Right Person, Right Time, Right Response
Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and Policy Research Associates In this field-wide virtual discussion, experts from Policy Research Associates (PRA) and the CSG Justice Center will share resources and facilitate…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Crisis Systems, Law Enforcement, Mental Health
Right Person, Right Time, Right Response: Diversion in Practice
In this fieldwide virtual discussion, experts from Policy Research Associates (PRA) and the CSG Justice Center share resources and facilitate a discussion to identify strategies and best practices—with and without law enforcement—for early responses at…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Crisis Systems, Law Enforcement, Mental Health