Nov

7

FY23 JMHCP and Connect & Protect Orientation Webinar Part 1: Grant and Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Information

Past Event
November 7, 2023, 2:00pm - 3:30pm, Eastern

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the U.S Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs’ Bureau of Justice Assistance

In this webinar, CSG Justice Center and Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) staff will provide newly awarded grantees with an overview of BJA, the CSG Justice Center, behavioral health diversion and reentry strategies, the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP), Connect & Protect (C & P), and training and technical (TTA) assistance. Staff will also give critical context about people with behavioral health needs in the criminal justice system.

Speakers:

  • Brooke Mount, PhD, Senior Policy Advisor, Justice and Mental Health Systems, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice
  • Ernest Stevens, Deputy Division Director, Behavioral Health, CSG Justice Center
  • Allison Upton, Deputy Program Director, Behavioral Health, CSG Justice Center
  • Sarah Wurzburg, Deputy Division Director, Behavioral Health, CSG Justice Center

 

FY23 JMHCP and Connect & Protect Orientation Webinar Part 2

Event Recording


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