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Expert Area Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP)	Factsheet / Handout COVID-19: 10 Steps for Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion During and After the Pandemic	Expert Area Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN)	Expert Area The Police, Treatment and Community Collaborative (PTACC)

Expert Area

Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP)

Factsheet / Handout

COVID-19: 10 Steps for Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion During and After the Pandemic

Expert Area

Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN)

Expert Area

The Police, Treatment and Community Collaborative (PTACC)

Expert Area Justice Leaders Systems Change Initiative (JLSCI)	Expert Area Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT)	Expert Area Cook County Health	Expert Area Colombo Plan/INL

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Justice Leaders Systems Change Initiative (JLSCI)

Expert Area

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT)

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Cook County Health

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Colombo Plan/INL

Expert Area NIJ/RAND	Expert Area Law Enforcement & Pre-arrest Diversion	Jac Charlier	Joel K. Johnson

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NIJ/RAND

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Law Enforcement & Pre-arrest Diversion

Jac Charlier

Joel K. Johnson

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TWITTER News: Coalition for Recovery Announces Community Hope Walk; Biden Starts Clemency Process For People In Prison Released Due To Covid Conditions; 15 Million People Could Lose Medicaid Coverage After Public Health Emergency Ends; More. https://t.co/N1zBsvbO0e https://t.co/s1Io0GXVFW Sep 16, 2021	TWITTER ICYMI: Check out TASC's Quarterly eNews. (Fall 2021) https://t.co/mwAOIKwUdR https://t.co/I0W18kefx8 Sep 15, 2021	TWITTER News: Overall Crime Decreased in 2020; Fatal ODs From Illicit Tranquilizers Jumped 6-Fold During Pandemic; Pregnant & Postpartum People Continue to Encounter Barriers to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment; Half of Young Adults with ADHD Have Had SUD; More. https://t.co/3jNxD40GOR https://t.co/Aazd6J24mB Sep 13, 2021	TWITTER News: The First Step to Driver’s License Reinstatement after a DUI: Getting an Assessment; Annual Re-Arrest Percentage Declines; What You Need to Know About School Policing; Illinois to Expand Farmer Mental Health Resources, Services; More. https://t.co/YaW0VjuuZw https://t.co/Qft8432m6E Sep 9, 2021

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News: Coalition for Recovery Announces Community Hope Walk; Biden Starts Clemency Process For People In Prison Released Due To Covid Conditions; 15 Million People Could Lose Medicaid Coverage After Public Health Emergency Ends; More. https://t.co/N1zBsvbO0e https://t.co/s1Io0GXVFW

Sep 16, 2021

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ICYMI: Check out TASC's Quarterly eNews. (Fall 2021) https://t.co/mwAOIKwUdR https://t.co/I0W18kefx8

Sep 15, 2021

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News: Overall Crime Decreased in 2020; Fatal ODs From Illicit Tranquilizers Jumped 6-Fold During Pandemic; Pregnant & Postpartum People Continue to Encounter Barriers to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment; Half of Young Adults with ADHD Have Had SUD; More. https://t.co/3jNxD40GOR https://t.co/Aazd6J24mB

Sep 13, 2021

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News: The First Step to Driver’s License Reinstatement after a DUI: Getting an Assessment; Annual Re-Arrest Percentage Declines; What You Need to Know About School Policing; Illinois to Expand Farmer Mental Health Resources, Services; More. https://t.co/YaW0VjuuZw https://t.co/Qft8432m6E

Sep 9, 2021

TWITTER Did you know TASC provides services for anyone who's been arrested for DUI in Illinois and must undergo an evaluation? Evaluations are FREE for individuals who are unable to pay and who qualify under State of Illinois income guidelines. #DUI #IllinoisDUI https://t.co/HQBBUpquzP Sep 9, 2021	TWITTER RT @UChicago: At the intersection of #PublicHealth and safety are the numbers 9-1-1. At a @HarrisPolicy forum experts discussed ways that e… Sep 9, 2021	TWITTER News: TASC Smart Start Host Fill the Pack & Play: Baby Items Drive; The Failure of Prison System Responses to COVID-19; Telehealth’s Limits: Battle Over State Lines and Licensing Threatens Patients’ Options; More. https://t.co/tlpzhNXG8s https://t.co/NnscX5HCXD Sep 7, 2021	TWITTER News: Reentry Programs, Reforms Helped Lower Recidivism Rates by Nearly Half; Hazardous Heat In Urban Areas Driven By Climate Change, Discriminatory Housing Policies; Kids In Illinois Will Soon Be Able To Take 5 Mental Health Days From School; More. https://t.co/XAx8NoXfIK https://t.co/71yvnJDlNT Sep 2, 2021

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Did you know TASC provides services for anyone who's been arrested for DUI in Illinois and must undergo an evaluation? Evaluations are FREE for individuals who are unable to pay and who qualify under State of Illinois income guidelines. #DUI #IllinoisDUI https://t.co/HQBBUpquzP

Sep 9, 2021

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RT @UChicago: At the intersection of #PublicHealth and safety are the numbers 9-1-1. At a @HarrisPolicy forum experts discussed ways that e…

Sep 9, 2021

TWITTER

News: TASC Smart Start Host Fill the Pack & Play: Baby Items Drive; The Failure of Prison System Responses to COVID-19; Telehealth’s Limits: Battle Over State Lines and Licensing Threatens Patients’ Options; More. https://t.co/tlpzhNXG8s https://t.co/NnscX5HCXD

Sep 7, 2021

TWITTER

News: Reentry Programs, Reforms Helped Lower Recidivism Rates by Nearly Half; Hazardous Heat In Urban Areas Driven By Climate Change, Discriminatory Housing Policies; Kids In Illinois Will Soon Be Able To Take 5 Mental Health Days From School; More. https://t.co/XAx8NoXfIK https://t.co/71yvnJDlNT

Sep 2, 2021

TWITTER Looking to work toward #inclusion and #equity in both the justice and health systems? Don’t miss #ptacc2021 to learn how – October 12-15 in #Chicago. #ptacctaughtyou https://t.co/sPp7l10Awo Sep 2, 2021	TWITTER RT @ONDCP: NEWS: @POTUS issued a proclamation recognizing September as National #RecoveryMonth – a time to celebrate the millions of Americ… Aug 31, 2021	TWITTER RT @samhsagov: On #IOAD21, SAMHSA mourns with the families and friends who have lost loved ones to overdose, and we deepen our commitment t… Aug 31, 2021	TWITTER RT @ONDCP: On this #IOAD21, our Nation mourns the lives lost to the overdose epidemic. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to stre… Aug 31, 2021

TWITTER

Looking to work toward #inclusion and #equity in both the justice and health systems? Don’t miss #ptacc2021 to learn how – October 12-15 in #Chicago. #ptacctaughtyou https://t.co/sPp7l10Awo

Sep 2, 2021

TWITTER

RT @ONDCP: NEWS: @POTUS issued a proclamation recognizing September as National #RecoveryMonth – a time to celebrate the millions of Americ…

Aug 31, 2021

TWITTER

RT @samhsagov: On #IOAD21, SAMHSA mourns with the families and friends who have lost loved ones to overdose, and we deepen our commitment t…

Aug 31, 2021

TWITTER

RT @ONDCP: On this #IOAD21, our Nation mourns the lives lost to the overdose epidemic. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to stre…

Aug 31, 2021

TWITTER

News: Coalition for Recovery Announces Community Hope Walk; Biden Starts Clemency Process For People In Prison Released Due To Covid Conditions; 15 Million People Could Lose Medicaid Coverage After Public Health Emergency Ends; More. https://t.co/N1zBsvbO0e https://t.co/s1Io0GXVFW

Sep 16, 2021
TWITTER

ICYMI: Check out TASC's Quarterly eNews. (Fall 2021) https://t.co/mwAOIKwUdR https://t.co/I0W18kefx8

Sep 15, 2021
TWITTER

News: Overall Crime Decreased in 2020; Fatal ODs From Illicit Tranquilizers Jumped 6-Fold During Pandemic; Pregnant & Postpartum People Continue to Encounter Barriers to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment; Half of Young Adults with ADHD Have Had SUD; More. https://t.co/3jNxD40GOR https://t.co/Aazd6J24mB

Sep 13, 2021
TWITTER

News: The First Step to Driver’s License Reinstatement after a DUI: Getting an Assessment; Annual Re-Arrest Percentage Declines; What You Need to Know About School Policing; Illinois to Expand Farmer Mental Health Resources, Services; More. https://t.co/YaW0VjuuZw https://t.co/Qft8432m6E

Sep 9, 2021

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to create custom community solutions

to create custom community solutions

BUILDING COLLABORATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS

that improve outcomes

that improve outcomes

SMART SOLUTIONS FORSYSTEMS CHANGE

and experience that matters

and experience that matters

Expert Area

Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP)

Factsheet / Handout

COVID-19: 10 Steps for Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion During and After the Pandemic

Expert Area

Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN)

Expert Area

The Police, Treatment and Community Collaborative (PTACC)

Expert Area

Justice Leaders Systems Change Initiative (JLSCI)

Expert Area

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT)

Expert Area

Cook County Health

Expert Area

Colombo Plan/INL

Expert Area

NIJ/RAND

Expert Area

Law Enforcement & Pre-arrest Diversion

Jac Charlier

Joel K. Johnson

TASC News

Coalition for Recovery Announces Community Hope Walk

TASC News

The First Step to Driver’s License Reinstatement after a DUI: Getting an Assessment

TASC News

New Community Initiatives Create Job Opportunities for Outreach Professionals

Related Issues

Race, Disability and Criminal Justice

Related Issues

Doctors Often Don’t Ask Older Adults About Their Alcohol Use: Study

Related Issues

Mental illness tied to higher risk of COVID hospital care, death

Related Issues

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