During the FY 2021 grant season, SJI supported a pilot intensive technical assistance opportunity that integrated traditional grant-writing training with intensive one-on-one support to select courts. The training and intensive technical assistance was provided by Tara Kunkel of Rulo Strategies. Thirteen courts were selected to participate in phase one of the training which included completing …
Read MoreThe National Association of Counties (NACo) is pleased to announce the first round of participants for the Convening County, Court, and Justice Leaders: A Framework for Cross-System Collaboration initiative. The initiative was launched this month by NACo and its partners at Rulo Strategies and Praxis Consulting, with funding from the State Justice Institute. It is …
Read MoreThe Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) will hold the following two webinars as part of the BJA Grant Applicant Education Series: Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2022: An Overview of What’s Ahead: January 19, 2022, 1 p.m. ET. This webinar will help prospective applicants find BJA funding opportunities that address their needs. Second webinar: The Funding …
Read MoreAs cannabis legalization and regulation evolve, the United States is at a tipping point. Congress is now exploring the decriminalization and rescheduling of cannabis. These continued changes in laws are impacting our courts and society and are creating a dynamic and sometimes confusing landscape for a variety of disciplines including judges, law enforcement, drug court …
Read MoreRegister Today! National Judicial College‘s New Webinar Series: ‘Recommended Practices for Incorporating Medication for Opioid Use Disorders in Therapeutic Courts’ will assist judges who preside over treatment courts as well as criminal courts by exploring medically assisted treatment for opioid use disorders. Webinar: Recommended Practices for Incorporating Medication for Opioid Use Disorders in Therapeutic Courts …
Read MoreNew Criminal Justice Learning Collaboratives! The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA)’s GAINS Center is providing direct training and technical assistance to jurisdictions across the nation to better support people with behavioral health needs who are involved in the criminal justice system. Application deadline: January 28th, 2022. Apply here.
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