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Find resources and tools for advancing your behavioral health care coordination, criminal justice diversion, and crisis care continuum efforts here.

These resources include products developed by the CARE TA Center, its affiliates, and other state and national organizations, as well as tools and samples from local and county agencies.

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Engaging People Experiencing Homelessness in Treatment and Recovery

In this virtual event, speakers discuss engagement, treatment, and recovery supports for people experiencing homelessness.

Ethical Considerations and Strategies for Improving Shared Decision-Making in Civil Commitment and Involuntary Hospitalization

This webinar explores civil commitment and provide strategies for improving the process of civil commitments for youth and their families.

Evidence-Based and Culturally Relevant Behavioral Health Interventions in Practice: Strategies and Lessons Learned from NNEDLearn

This report provides findings from a qualitative analysis of evidence-based and culturally relevant behavioral health practices offered at NNEDLearn, a SAMHSA training, offered from 2011 to 2020. It includes an...

Executive Order Safe Policing for Safe Communities: Addressing Mental Health, Homelessness, and Addiction Report

This report highlights models and best practices used by states to address crisis with reduced or no police involvement.

Expand the Use of Diversion From the Juvenile Justice System

This brief presents the research case for significantly expanding the use of diversion in the juvenile justice system.

Facilitating Post Traumatic Growth with the People We Serve

The presenters examine post-traumatic growth—defined by Tedeschi and Calhoun as “positive psychological change in the wake of struggling with highly challenging life circumstances.”

Fact sheet: Assisted Outpatient Treatment Helps Persons of Color

This fact sheet uses studies and evidence to show how AOT offers benefits to recipients in a racially neutral manner.

Family Acceptance Project Posters to Build Healthy Futures for LGBTQ & Gender Diverse Children & Youth

The Family Acceptance Project (FAP) at San Francisco State University has released a series of 8 new Asian language posters to share critical information from FAP’s peer-reviewed studies and family...

Family Guide to Getting Involved in Your Child’s Education at a Juvenile Justice Facility

This guide was written for the parents, family members, and educational surrogate parents. The goal of this guide is to help you become more involved in your child’s education while...

Family-Care, Community-Care and Self-Care Tool Kit: Healing in the Face of Cultural Trauma

This toolkit is written for Black community members interested in holding Emotional Emancipation Circles.

The CARE TA Center is dedicated to helping state, county, and local agencies address the disproportionate impact of behavioral health crisis on diverse communities. These resources include an emphasis on tools for understanding and meeting the needs of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC); linguistically diverse communities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer identified people (LGBTQ); and vulnerable populations such as youth and people experiencing homelessness.