Police, Treatment, and Community Collaborative (PTACC)

Don't forget to register for Thursday's webinar on engaging officers in police-led and community-led deflection programs: https://lnkd.in/gkMcKfwR When: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT Panelists: • Chief Anthony Holloway, St. Petersburg Police Department • Jonathan Vazquez, President, Sun Coast (FL) Police Benevolent Association • Karen Maline, Project Manager, International Association of Chiefs of Police Details: https://lnkd.in/gkMcKfwR #Deflection #PreArrestDiversion #LawEnforcement #PoliceCommunityRelations #AccessToTreatment

Keynote Announcement! Lisa Daugaard, an architect of the groundbreaking Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program in King County, WA, will deliver a keynote address at #PTACCsummit2024 in Seattle, where LEAD was first launched more than a decade ago. Daugaard is a 2019 #MacArthurFellow and co-executive director/policy of Purpose. Dignity. Action. (PDA) See today's #PTACCticker to learn about Daugaard's groundbreaking leadership in deflection, and don't forget to register for the October 29-November 1 Summit: https://lnkd.in/g3Z9uEVc #Deflection #Leadership #Innovation

Have you registered for #PTACCsummit2024 in Seattle? Plan your visit and bookmark this handy site offering maps and guides, things to do, food and drink, and much more: https://lnkd.in/gXA-J2qC Register for the Summit: https://lnkd.in/e-DyKmj #VisitSeattle #PlanYourVisit

Today's #PTACCticker announces upcoming events from the: International Co-Responder Alliance; National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators (#NADDI); National Forum on Overdose Fatality Review; Ohio Deflection Association; and R Street Institute. Also see new opportunities to get involved during the 2024 PTACC Summit, and stay tuned for keynote announcements coming soon! Read: https://lnkd.in/g2HeBv_w #DeflectionNews #UpcomingEvents

First responder and community practitioners, partners, policymakers, and researchers in #deflection: Take a look at this opportunity to contribute to a special issue of the Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science (JMSHRS). The Knowmad Institut, in collaboration with PTACC, invites you to submit an article of at least 1,700 words to this special issue: "Deflection: A New Horizon for Police, Public Health, and Community." Submission deadline is October 3. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dja4n-ts #ICYMI #PreArrestDiversion #CommunityPartnerships #SUD #MHD #ShareLessonsLearned

Today's #PTACCTicker includes information on an upcoming webinar from PTACC partner National Association of Counties (NACo) on building a continuum of care in rural areas, a press release for you to share with your networks on submitting to the #NationalDeflectionDirectory, and more. Read: https://lnkd.in/gaWwe2-K #DeflectionNews #PreArrestDiversion #BehavioralHealth #RuralHealth

The 2024 National Directory of Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiatives will list deflection and pre-arrest diversion programs across the U.S. Submit your program information to be included in this first-of-its-kind directory! https://lnkd.in/gpr4Q5z3 Learn more about the directory, plus see highlights from #NationalDeflectionWeek2024 in our July 23 PTACC Ticker: https://lnkd.in/gk5fuNNa #DeflectionDirectory #DeflectionIsCommunity #DeflectionNews

Today's #PTACCticker includes both new and classic resources shared by deflection partners during #NationalDeflectionWeek2024, including items from Police Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative, R Street Institute, International Association of Chiefs of Police, Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, and Mental Health America. To see more partners' posts, simply check out the #NationalDeflectionWeek2024 posts on multiple social media platforms! #Deflection #PreArrestDiversion #MakingADifference #FirstResponders #CommunityPartnerships #ThankYou

Day 7 of #NationalDeflectionWeek2024 and the close out of our weeklong celebration of the tremendous difference made in communities everywhere through deflection. Today, we are sharing the news of the latest OJP Bureau of Justice Assistance #COSSUP resource for our global field and movement. Released by design for this week, it's the "Checklist for Obtaining Officer Support for Deflection Programs" https://lnkd.in/e_r83t_S With kudos and thanks to the International Association of Chiefs of Police and TASC, Inc. (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities)

What a great week we are having as the global field and movement of Deflection! For today, Day 6, sharing from one of our 68 National Leadership Council (NLC) partners the National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA) and CARES - "What do Police and First Responders do when children are present on scene?" #NationalDeflectionWeek2024