Substance Abuse/Drugs

FY25Q1 Engagement Activities

CJI hosted a virtual roundtable discussion with behavioral health service providers and experts. Our team collaborated with the Department of Health and Human Services' Behavioral Health Division to identify participants for this discussion.

Deflection TTA: South Carolina Sites

Reporting Cycle Summary

FY25Q1 Engagement Activities

Met and corresponded with grantee 2 times between October and December of 2024 on 10/30 and 12/5
Summary of Successes
Met with grantee at PTACC Summit
They have good community buy in for their program
Summary of Challenges
None
Summary of Resources Provided
First Responder Deflection Mentoring Initiative information and application
Summary of Suggestions for further TA/next steps
Continue regularly scheduled TA engagement and coaching

Series of meetings ocurring 10/3/24, 10/31/2024 and 11/7/2024 between Altarum and NCJTC to plan and develop a community of practice with a focus on Tribal PRSS

The 2023 Police, Treatment, and Community (PTACC) Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion Training Summit was held in Seattle, Washington on October 28-November 1, 2024. Over 400 people attended the summit, including COSSUP grantees. Attendees and presenters included law enforcement officers and other first responders, behavioral health practitioners, community-based service providers, deflection program managers, researchers, and officials from the local, state, and national levels.