JMHCP Grantee (2009) -- Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

Bureau of Justice Assistance logo

Overview

Jurisdiction Level
County
Jurisdiction Type
Rural
Age Level
Adult

JMHCP Grantee Information

Grant Year
2009

Description

The provision of case management services to American Indian adults (n=65) who display symptoms of or carry a diagnosis of a mental health concern or substance abuse issue and who are involved in the criminal justice system. Involvement may include pre or post arrest. Case management services and referrals to social service agencies will forego punitive measures. Training of police officers will facilitate diversion of potential clients to the program.

Explore the Justice Center’s Websites
CSG Justice Center Criminal Justice / Mental Health Consensus Project Justice Reinvestment National Reentry Resource Center Reentry Policy Council