The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to address an urgent gap in crime victim services related to the opioid epidemic and expand upon existing or establish new programs to provide services to children and...
Summit Daily By Sawyer D’Argonne Summit County officials are hopeful that recent changes at the Summit County Detention Facility will help to reduce rates of recidivism among incarcerated individuals dealing with mental health and substance abuse issues. Last...
The Times News By Dustin Duncan Chambers County Sheriff Sid Lockhart said he is entirely behind the Chambers County Commission’s efforts to treat mental health needs inside the county jail. Through a program called “Stepping Up,” the county commission will establish a...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA), in partnership with the Appalachian Regional Commission and the Delta Regional Authority, recently announced the availability of up to $29.2 million to fund dislocated worker demonstration...
The 2019 National Association of Drug Court Professionals conference will provide training on critical topics for working with Dually Diagnosed Clients, Race and Recidivism, Violence Risk Screening and Assessment, Therapeutic Alliance, and Mental Health Courts....