Hosted by the National Association of Counties Since May 2015, more than 450 counties have joined the national Stepping Up Initiative to reduce the number of people who have mental illnesses in jails. Counties have shown significant progress on impacting this goal,...
The Messenger By Joe Sutter To help those with a mental health challenge takes many experts from many different specialties. Providers from the emergency room, the mental health clinic, and county mental health organizers get to meet face to face with sheriff’s...
Hosted by the National Association of Counties, with support from The Council of State Governments Justice Center and the American Psychiatric Association Foundation Date: Wednesday, Dec. 12 Time: 2–3:15 p.m. ET The Stepping Up Six Questions framework encourages...
By CSG Justice Center Staff Secretaries of Pennsylvania’s Department of Health, Department of Corrections, and others launched a first-of-its-kind resource center on Oct. 15 in Philadelphia focused on helping counties reduce the number of people with mental illnesses...
Four Key Measures Webinar Series Hosted by the National Association of Counties, with support from The Council of State Governments Justice Center and the American Psychiatric Association Foundation Date: Thursday, Oct. 25 Time: 2–3:15 p.m. ET The Stepping Up Six...