As part of the Center’s Mentor Community Court Program, Center staff provided assistance to the South Dallas Community Court by answering questions by phone and email, providing research and practitioner tools, and reviewing program documents.
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Center staff organized and served as faculty for the 90-minute All-Site Kick-Off webinar on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Attendees included preliminary planning team members from each of the four members of the 2018 Mentor Community Court Network.
Center staff organized and moderated a 90-minute webinar on community court responses to homelessness on Friday, April 19, 2019. Key stakeholders from the Spokane Community Court shared practical knowledge about engaging justice-involved individuals experiencing homelessness. Attendees included core planners of the five 2018 Community Court Grant Program sites; planners from jurisdictions receiving no-cost technical assistance under the FY17 Supplement; and other mentors (outside of Spokane) in the mentor community court network.
Center staff organized and moderated a 90-minute webinar on the Orange County Collaborative Courts model on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Attendees included mentors in the 2018 Mentor Community Court Network; members from the core planning teams of the 2018 Community Court Grant Program; and planners from jurisdictions receiving no-cost technical assistance.
Center staff organized and moderated the 90-minute Community Engagement webinar on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. The webinar featured representatives from South Dallas Community Court in Dallas, TX; the Red Hook Community Justice Center in Brooklyn, New York; and the Center for Court Innovation’s Community Development and Crime Prevention department. Attendees included planning team members from each of the five Community Court Grant Program sites.
Center staff helped to organize a structured site visit to the South Dallas Community Court for planners of the Nashville Community Court program (Creating Avenues for Restoration and Empowerment (C.A.R.E)), a grantee of the 2018 Community Court Grant Program. The site visit included court observation, meeting with the judge and other key players, and talking with social service providers.
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