The Leading Change Guide describes the important steps of convening stakeholders, assessing the mental health landscape in your community, and implementing court and community responses and strategies.
Learn More About Leading Change
Courts and Judges
- National Center for State Courts, Leading Change: Improving the Court and Community's Response to Mental Health and Co-Occurring Disorders
- Council of State Governments Justice Center, Improving the Courts’ Response to People with Mental Illnesses
Other Partners
- Yale Law Journal, Staying Off the Sidelines: Judges as Agents for Justice System Reform*
- National League of Cities, Mental Illness, Substance Use, And Homelessness: Advancing Coordinated Solutions Through Local Leadership
- National League of Cities, Reducing the Use of Jails: Exploring Roles for City Leaders
- National Conference of State Legislators, The Legislative Primer Series for Front End Justice: Mental Health
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