Aug

26

Community Lessons on Developing and Prioritizing Housing for People with Behavioral Health Needs

Past Event
August 26, 2021, 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Eastern

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and Peg’s Foundation

This webinar will provide Stepping Up Ohio communities with the chance to learn from peers in Ohio and Oregon about developing and prioritizing housing for people with behavioral health needs. Participants will hear from housing agencies, reentry and supportive service providers, and criminal justice agencies about the strategies they’ve employed, including performance-based contracting.

Speakers:

  • Rebecca Neubauer Eddy, Managing Director of Development, Integrated Services for Behavioral Health
  • Sally Luken, President, Luken Solutions
  • Michele Larson, Officer, Lane County Parole & Probation
  • Paul Solomon, Executive Director, Sponsors, Inc.
  • Wakan Alferes, Supportive Housing Division Director, Homes for Good
  • Thomas Coyne, Senior Policy Analyst, Behavioral Health, CSG Justice Center

You might also be interested in


Explainer: Key Findings and Options from Arkansas’s Justice Reinvestment Initiative

Arkansas policymakers have long expressed concerns about the state’s high recidivism rate. Over the past 10 years, an…

Read More

State of the States: Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Priorities in 2025

Governors emphasized a wide range of criminal justice and behavioral health initiatives in this year’s state-of-the-state addresses. From…

Read More

Apply Now for Resident Analyst Program to Increase Data Analysis Capacity at Departments of Corrections

Corrections leaders balance the complex priorities of maintaining public safety, operating secure facilities, providing needed care and services…

Read More