Drug Courts

Wellness Court Specialist Alyssa Harrold joined All Rise's Community Supervision Training in Okalhoma City, Oklahoma. Two of the three tribes in attendance were current grantees: Trinidad Rancheria (FY22 Adult Treatment Court grantee) and Yavapai Apache (FY23 Adults Treatment Court grantee).

Wellness Court Specialist Angie Juárez-Monger provided grantee outreach and support to the Southern Ute Tribe (FY23 Adult Treatment Court grantee) this reporting period: budgetary assistance for gaining budget clearance; sharing of trauma-informed training opportunity as well as Family Wellness Court funding information; support for task timeline activity to assist with grant deliverables, including Transitional Aged Youth (TAY) opportunity forthcoming; programmatic success or challenges; and recommendation for WC Alumni for Success Stories webinar.

"TLPI presented at the 2024 Arizona Association of Drug Court Professionals Treatment Court Conference. Wellness Court Specialists Kristina Pacheco, Angie Juarez-Monger, and Alyssa Harrold; along with Consultants Joseph Flies Away, Matthew Lesky, and Jenny Walter presented six presentations and collaborated in one pre-conference session:
Pre-Conference Session: Trauma-Informed Practices in the Criminal Justice System;
Working with Native Americans in Treatment Courts;
Joint Jurisdiction Courts 101: An Overview

TLPI offered a May webinar series highlighting National Treatment Court Month. The following webinars were offered:
May 2 - Serving LGBTQ2S+ Participants in THWCs;
May 9 - The Power of Storytelling;
May 16 - Implementing and Supporting Trauma-Informed Legal Systems;
May 24 - Mentor Court Program - Promising Practices in Peer to Peer Learning;
May 30 - Protectors, Warriors, and Soldiers (Veteran).

TLPI's Civicore database continues to be utilized to track grantee outreach, TA requests and work, and training events. Wellness Court Specialists ensure that all contacts are recorded and Wellness Court Specialists Angie Juárez-Monger ensures complete date entry and reporting.