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NCJA partnered with the National Governors Association (NGA), the National Association of State Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) and Jac Charlier from PTACC to convene a small group of state-level leaders who are working in deflection.
The Law Enforcement/First Responder Diversion and Referral Mentoring Initiative provides communities interested in starting diversion or referral programs the opportunity to learn from established or innovative programs that have shown success in meeting the treatment needs of individuals with a substance use disorder, and in some cases an overdose. Seven sites have been chosen to act as mentors for newer programs that are trying to establish a first responder diversion program.
Individual attended CHJ Webinar on 7/22, How Police and Other First Responders Can Create Recovery Pathways For People With Substance Use Disorders, and ask about traumatic Brain Injuries and SUDs
On 5/26 CHJ connected with Kim to discuss the mentoring initiative.
Had a call with Matthew Rudd on 5/27 discussing current status of mentoring initiative and other TA needs.
Talked with Brian about the status of the mentoring initiative. Buy-in from LE has stalled his participating in mentoring. Discussed resources that can help him in the meantime.
Grantee requested a call with CHJ to discuss grantee's grant plan and present CHJ TTA services. Call scheduled for 2/9
Following a webinar, CHJ received an email from Teri requesting an introductory meeting.
Grantee reached out before our 12/9 grantee quarterly call: introductory meeting scheduled to discuss grantee's grant plan and present CHJ TTA services
After outreach for FY20 COSSAP grantee profile, introductory meeting scheduled for 1/28 to discuss grantee's grant plan and present CHJ TTA services. Call 2/1 with grantee. Reviewed grantee's grantee project description and sub awardee's project design outline. Grantee has a meeting is scheduled for 2/24 with key personal from the major grant stakeholders to discuss proposed changes. Follow-up TA call scheduled for 3/10. 3.10.22 Call: Grantee meeting with Health care provider was beneficial.
