Case Study: Dane County, Wis. In 2016, Dane County joined Data Driven Justice (DDJ), committing to data sharing and integration across justice, health, and community services systems in an effort to divert individuals with substance…
Community Portrait: Sonya Harper This Community Portrait is the second in a series highlighting individuals who are championing cross-systems collaboration and data sharing within their jurisdictions to respond to the needs of frequent utilizers…
Virtual Panel Discussion: Lessons Learned from Pilot Projects WATCH RECORDING Join Data-Driven Justice (DDJ) for an engaging virtual panel discussion on the outcomes of the two-year DDJ pilot program with three communities: Johnson County, Iowa; Long Beach, Calif. and…
Case Study: McLean County, Ill. In 2013, McLean County requested assistance from the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) to study the availability and quality of mental health services within its jail system and the community.…
Case Study: Philadelphia, Pa. Philadelphia formed its Criminal Justice Advisory Board (CJAB) in 2008 as a collaborative council composed of local criminal justice and social services stakeholders. By conducting periodic system assessments and developing…
Community Portrait: Commissioner Janet Thompson This Community Portrait is the first in a series highlighting individuals who are championing cross-systems collaboration and data sharing within their jurisdictions to respond to the needs of frequent utilizers…
National Listening Session: COVID-19 Impacts and Innovations Across Justice and Behavioral Health Systems WATCH RECORDING Counties and cities are on the frontlines for protecting public safety, administering justice and supporting and maintaining the health and well-being of residents. As a result of the…
Using Data to Identify and Serve People who Frequently Utilize Health, Human Services and Justice Systems WATCH RECORDING Counties across the country have committed to creating data-driven, systems-level plans to reduce the number of people with mental illnesses in their jails. As part of these efforts,…
Using and Sharing Data Across Health, Human Services and Justice Systems to Improve Responses for People Who Have Mental Illnesses Oct. 10, 2019 , 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm WATCH RECORDING Counties across the country are building collaborative partnerships to reduce the number of people with mental illnesses in their jails. Despite the progress that counties have made, they…
Sharing Health Data Across Systems to Coordinate Care and Deliver Services In each county, there is a small population of residents with complex health and social needs that are difficult to meet without coordinating services and supports across systems and providers.…
Case Study: Bernalillo County, N.M. In September 2017, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation (LJAF) hosted the Data-Driven Justice…
Case Study: Dallas County, Texas In September 2017, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation (LJAF) hosted the Data-Driven Justice and Behavioral Health Design…
