Aligning Health & Safety

Aligning Health & Safety Resources

The CSG Justice Center published the following resources for leaders working at the intersection of behavioral health, criminal justice, and housing. For more resources and support, learn about how our Aligning Health and Safety initiative can help your state or county divert, treat, and support people with behavioral health needs:

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National Publications

Building Capacity to Advance Local System Change for People with Behavioral Health Needs: A Snapshot of State-Led Solutions

Action Points: Four Steps to Expand Access to Housing for People in the Justice System with Behavioral Health Needs

A Matter of Public Health and Safety: How States Can Support Local Crisis Systems

Just and Well: Rethinking How States Approach Competency to Stand Trial

Behavioral Health Diversion Interventions: Moving from Individual Programs to a Systems-Wide Strategy

5 Solutions for Overcoming Common Data Quality Challenges on Behavioral Health Calls for Service

State Policy Publications

Reducing Homelessness for People with Behavioral Health Needs Leaving Prisons and Jails: Recommendations to California’s Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health

Stepping Up Pennsylvania: Findings and Recommendations from the Behavioral Health-Criminal Justice State Policy Scan Project

States Supporting Familiar Faces Case Study—New Mexico: Using Locally Driven State Policy to Stop the Revolving Door

States Supporting Familiar Faces Case Study—Georgia: Using Locally Driven State Policy to Stop the Revolving Door

Introduction to the Public Health Meets Public Safety Policy Framework