Save the date: County Jail Diversion Forum
NACo, in partnership with
Allegheny
County, will be hosting a County Jail
Diversion Forum May 5 - 6 in Allegheny
County, Pa. Learn about
Allegheny
County’s
Jail Collaborative and its efforts to divert individuals with
mental illness from the criminal justice system. This two-day
forum will feature a site visit as well as educational sessions
focused on Allegheny
County’s
diversion efforts, successes, and challenges. This is a great
opportunity to learn more about county diversion and how these
efforts can be of use in counties nationwide. Contact
Kati Guerra
or 202.942.4279 with any questions regarding the forum.