TRACKtech™ is designed to address the challenges of high recidivism rates and overwhelming caseloads faced by those responsible for community supervision.
The Addiction Policy Forum has published a resource, “Helping Children Impacted by Parental Substance Use Disorder,” for adults navigating what to do when helping children impacted by a parent’s addiction. Download the toolkit below. https://t.co/HwLUBRuWDy
#children#addiction
A basic income pilot program, the Chicago Future Fund, is giving $500 a month to individuals post-incarceration in the hopes of reducing recidivism. This will address underlying issues of people struggling to find employment and make ends meet.
https://t.co/95y5cStQzm
Providing access to education for all individuals is important, especially those incarcerated. A college-in-prison program has been reducing recidivism significantly and helping provide resources for incarcerated individuals.
https://t.co/u6nZl6GgzO
#education#incarceration
Read the Justice Centers Expanding First Response, which is a toolkit for Community Responder Programs. This allows for reimagining the approach to public safety by investing in community responder programs to train health professionals in crisis response.
https://t.co/7zRZD26Cj0
A Drug and Alcohol Court has been successful in providing guidance and support for people to change their lives. The program is assisting individuals achieve long term behavioral change and avoiding the justice system.
https://t.co/55b1hosM6E
#drugcourt#support
The TRACKtech team wishes you and your loved ones a happy New Year! We hope this new year brings you happiness and fulfillment in life and community.
#newyear
A county jail program, RISE, in Valencia County, NM is aiming to reduce recidivism through intervention, support and engagement in individuals lives. Read more about the success of the program below.
https://t.co/BAdh2uqk5b
#recidivism#programs
Mental health affects individuals every day, especially those who have been involved in the justice system. Access to resources is crucial to provide support and bringing awareness to mental health for justice-impacted women.
https://t.co/hfgTSlyHLL
#women#mentalhealth
The TRACKtech team wishes you and your loved ones a happy holiday! We hope your day is filled with joy and time well spent with friends and family.
#holidays
Inmates in Hamilton County, TN who are nearing release were given the opportunity to attend a job fair to introduce themselves to potential employers. It opened the door to new opportunities and finding employment to help with stability in their life.
https://t.co/x1GPrF43Ma
Colorado is putting $1.1 million to help reduce recidivism and improve access to employment and reentry programs for people post-incarceration. Former incarcerated individuals will have access to new job skills, housing mental health support and more.
https://t.co/YHxhIp2lEV
A Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee is working to bring mental health services to the Washington County Jail. Incarcerated individuals deserve support and help if they need it. Read more at this link:
https://t.co/kKcdIGHALv
#mentalhealth#support
Inmates in Hamilton County, TN who are nearing release were given the opportunity to attend a job fair to introduce themselves to potential employers. It opened the door to new opportunities and finding employment to help with stability in their life.
https://t.co/x1GPrF43Ma
Watch Now: Our new three minute video explains why five commonly used addiction terms need to be erased from your vocabulary, and offers suggestions for what to say instead. https://t.co/If2SCm7dun
The Portland Peace Initiative is discussing the importance of having access to programs & support to help children & their incarcerated parents. Having stability in relationships and good mentors is crucial to breaking the cycle of re-incarceration.
https://t.co/sjKrmyOcLU
Covid-19 is still affecting those in prisons & jails. To mitigate the spread, facilities are working to reduce correctional populations. @CSGJC has created a checklist for correctional facilities when preparing people for reentry.
https://t.co/AjL34OjamD
#covid19#checklist
Oregon has launched an initiative to improve access to education and employment opportunities for people with criminal and juvenile records. It is difficult for people post-incarceration to have access to meaningful employment and education.
https://t.co/DSmZc5IsVf
#opportunity
REGISTER: Join @DOJBJA, @NationalSheriff & #CSGJC December 2 at 1pm ET for a webinar: "Addressing Misconceptions & Cultural Differences for Embedded Clinicians in Jails." Speakers show how collaborative methods improve safety & mental health responses. https://t.co/5WgWCrn6oZ