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Amity Foundation is doing a great job with implementation and management of their FY14 SCA Mentoring grant. They have achieved a great deal of integration among their diverse reentry services and have found creative solutions to the few barriers they have encountered. Amity is the only Mentoring grantee I know of that is pursuing an independent evaluation of their program.?Amity Foundation does a great job of integrating across all of their reentry services , including housing, employment, education, family reunification, etc.

During this site visit staff provided technical assistance and attended a Community Partnership meeting and Client engagement session

Vera requested NCCJD speak on a panel at an event celebrating 25 year anniversary of the ADA. NCCJD provided remarks about people with disabilities in the criminal justice system, both as suspects and victims.

Vera requested NCCJD attend 1.5 day meetings to provide expertise on the topic of male victims of sexual abuse who have disabilities.

Provide coaching support to 22 BJA FY'14 grantees regarding their efforts for PREA implementation.

On June 10th, the PA DOC, in conjunction with their consultant, The Moss Group. hosted a focus group of subject matter experts as part of their FY '14 BJA PREA demo. site grant,

Boston-based Prisoner Legal Services(PLS) was approached by a DOJ certified auditor to provide stakeholder feedback in advance of a PREA audit. PLS reached out to PRC to gain an overview of PREA standards and the PREA audit process. Training, using materials (PREA 101) available on the PRC website was provided.

Justice/Health Information Exchange Pilot Site implementation for first pilot site.

Presentation to the CJCA PREA Committee regarding PREA including updates from the PRC and presentation from the field about PREA implementation efforts.

National gathering of Jail Administrators/Sheriff's to discuss the status of direct supervision jails; challenges, what's working well. PREA overview and updates.