This session of the Ask the Expert webinar series will highlight the FAITHS Throughcare Program in San Bernardino, CA, and their approach to reentry programming. Representatives from FAITHS will discuss the origins of the program, its structure and services, and will answer questions from attendees about their work. FAITHS is a partnership between California State University San Bernardino and the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Departme...

The theme of the 2024 Tribal Healing to Wellness Court Implementation and Enhancement Training is "Reclaiming Indigenous Justice." This training will feature three plenary sessions and 40 workshops organized into the following tracks:Adult Healing to Wellness Court Juvenile Healing to Wellness CourtFamily Wellness CourtRoles Specific to Healing to Wellness CourtsThe training will be oriented around the Tribal Ten Key Components and All Rise Ad...

This session of the Ask the Expert webinar series will be led by representatives from the Salt Lake City Police Department and will focus on their Community Connections Center (CCC), a place where behavioral health providers and law enforcement can work together to address the needs of community members. The community connection team is composed of case workers and social workers who are liaisons between frontline police work and service provi...

This CorWellness presentation will focus on the impact and influence that leaders can have within an organization’s recruitment and retention. Leaders can help build a healthy agency culture by providing clear direction about the mission and vision of the agency and visibly modeling that mission and vision. The presenters will also remind people of their “why”—the reasons they entered the corrections profession—an...

This CorWellness presentation will focus on the impact and influence that leaders can have within an organization’s recruitment and retention. Leaders can help build a healthy agency culture by providing clear direction about the mission and vision of the agency and visibly modeling that mission and vision. The presenters will also remind people of their “why”—the reasons they entered the corrections profession—an...

For law enforcement officers, responding to situations involving individuals with behavioral health conditions (including mental health and substance use) and developmental disabilities in a safe, effective manner can often present a significant challenge. Responding to demands for accessible, standardized, and high-quality training, the Crisis Response and Intervention Training (CRIT) was developed by the Academic Training Initiative to Infor...

During this webinar, the presenters will provide a detailed overview of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's (BJA's) FY 2023 Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program solicitation and allow an opportunity for interested applicants to ask questions. Webinar preregistration is required for all participants. To use the time most efficiently, BJA encourages participants to review the solicitation and submit any questions they may have in...

In this webinar, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) staff and representatives from the CSG Justice Center will discuss the FY 2023 Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry Program funding opportunity. The purpose of the program is to enhance corrections systems’ ability to address the substance use treatment needs of people reentering after incarceration and emphasize strong partnerships with...

During this webinar, the presenters will provide a detailed overview of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's (BJA's) FY 2023 Adult Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program solicitation and allow an opportunity for interested applicants to ask questions. Webinar preregistration is required for all participants. To use the time most efficiently, BJA encourages participants to review the solicitation and submit any questions they may have in adv...

In this webinar, representatives from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center will review the FY 2023 Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Responses solicitation application process. This grant program will provide an anticipated 27 awards in the amount of $550,000 each to city or township governments, county governments, federally recognized Native American Tribal gove...